Quotes with take-no-prisoners

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  • Aleister Crowley If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • Bill Cosby If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein If the prospect of a bad result gets the heart racing - a plane crash, a terrible disease, a loss of 30 percent of your portfolio - most people will take strong steps to avoid it. They will pay too little attention to a comforting thought, which is that worst-case scenarios usually don't come to fruition.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Carl Levin If they understand, which I believe they really are sensing, that the alternative the Republicans have been offering is to repeal what we've done, to go back to Bush policies - and if you asked the public what would you prefer, Bush economic policies or Obama economic policies, they take and prefer Obama economic policies.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Honoré de Balzac If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Epicurus If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
    Epicurus
    Greek Philosopher (341 - 270)
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  • Ben Stein If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Ben Carson If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Berry Wendell If we can't afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we're in an insurmountable mess.
    Berry Wendell
    American novelist, poet and environmental activist (1934 - )
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  • Ayaan Hirsi Ali If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights.
    Ayaan Hirsi Ali
    Somali-born Dutch-American activist, feminist and author (1969 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • George S. Patton If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • Anthea Turner If you are a housewife, take pride in that.
    Anthea Turner
    English television presenter (1960 - )
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  • Brad Feld If you are feeling some December blues, or even depression, don't fight it. Instead, do something for yourself. Be reflective. Let the emotions exist. And be encouraged that, like me, you can get to a better place, but it can take time.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Bill Bennett If you can take my tax money and assure me that it'll go to the right purpose, that it will help the poor, then fine. But I'm not sure a lot of it does. In fact, I know a lot of it doesn't.
    Bill Bennett
    Canadian politician (1932 - 2015)
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  • Carolyn McCarthy If you can't take something down in 10 bullets, you probably shouldn't even own a gun.
    Carolyn McCarthy
    American nurse and politician (1944 - )
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  • Garry Kasparov If you don't take risks, you don't drink champagne.
    Garry Kasparov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1963 - )
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  • Bill Hicks If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn them.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Anish Kapoor If you get a bad review, you take that in your stride.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Billy Eichner If you really think you have something good, you can't take no for an answer. You've got to get in there and ignore the people who say no.
    Billy Eichner
    American comedian, actor, and producer (1978 - )
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