Quotes with take-no-prisoners

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  • Bobby Doerr Even after I played ten years of ball, I still felt like I had to play well or somebody might take my place. They had plenty of players in the minor leagues who were good enough to come up and take your job, and I think that kept us going all of the time. I hustled and put that extra effort in all of the time.
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  • Bjorn Lomborg Even if every major government were to slap huge taxes on carbon fuels - which is not going to happen - it wouldn't do much to halt climate change any time soon. What it would do is cost us hundreds of billions - if not trillions - of dollars, because alternative energy technologies are not yet ready to take up the slack.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Bobby Flay Even if the chef has a good business head, his focus should be behind kitchen doors. A business partner should take care of everything in front of the kitchen doors.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Jose Manuel Barroso Even when governments take the right steps to reform, these can be negatively impacted by events outside their control.
    Jose Manuel Barroso
    Portuguese politician (1956 - )
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  • Bill Dedman Even with good maps, there's no guarantee that the public will get the word about landslide hazards, or that state and local governments will take action to discourage or prevent building in dangerous areas.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Barbara Cook Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.
    Barbara Cook
    American actress and singer (1927 - 2017)
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  • Euripides Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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  • Cormac McCarthy Ever step you take is forever.
    No Country for Old Men (2007) 227
    Cormac McCarthy
    American novelist, playwright, short-story writer, and screenwriter (1933 - 2023)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Every day, to earn my daily bread
    I go to the market where lies are bought
    Hopefully
    I take up my place among the sellers.
    Poems, 1913-1956 Hollywood (1942)
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Ben Foster Every job is a blessing. Everyone has to take into account what is available. Are you paying rent, who do you get to work with? There are a lot of variables in the job. What I'm drawn to is things that I don't completely understand maybe, and want to get a better feel for it.
    Ben Foster
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every mind has a choice between truth and repose. Take which you please you can never have both.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Amos Oz Every single pleasure I can imagine or have experienced is more delightful, more of a pleasure, if you take it in small sips, if you take your time. Reading is not an exception.
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    Amos Oz
    Israeli writer (1939 - 2018)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I don't know what I'm looking for. I just do it.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Thomas J. Watson Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new.
    Thomas J. Watson
    American Businessman, Founder of IBM (1874 - 1956)
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  • Bobby Flay Everybody says, 'I have problems overcooking steak on the grill,' but just take it off earlier! Grilling is really common sense. It's very simple. You should think of a grill as a burner - it just happens to have grates. You shouldn't be intimidated by it.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin Everyone should take their hats off to Neil Armstrong. He is a humble guy who doesn't wave his own flag.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Jack Canfield Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.
    Jack Canfield
    American author and motivational speaker (1944 - )
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  • Adam Garcia Families, particularly, tend to be the ones that you take the most for granted. They seem to slip under the radar, all those important things - it almost becomes second nature to do so.
    Adam Garcia
    Australian actor (1973 - )
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  • Carlo Collodi Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy.
    Pinocchio
    Carlo Collodi
    Italian author, humorist and journalist (1826 - 1890)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Fear's a powerful thing
    It'll turn your heart black you can trust
    It'll take your God filled soul
    Fill it with devils and dust.
    Devils & Dust (2005) Devils & Dust
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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