Quotes with take-no-prisoners

Quotes 921 till 940 of 1268.

  • Benny Hill The odds against there being a bomb on a plane are a million to one, and against two bombs a million times a million to one. Next time you fly, cut the odds and take a bomb.
    Benny Hill
    English comedian, actor and singer (1924 - 1992)
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  • Erma Bombeck The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.
    Erma Bombeck
    American writer (1927 - 1996)
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  • Anthony Robbins The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg The people know the salt of the sea
    and the strength of the winds
    lashing the corners of the earth.
    The people take the earth
    as a tomb of rest and a cradle of hope.
    Who else speaks for the Family of Man?
    The People, Yes (1936)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Bruce Catton The present moment is nice but it does not last. Living in it is like waiting in a junction town for the morning limited; the junction may be interesting but some day you will have to leave it and you do not know where the limited will take you.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today.
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
    Egyptian politician and diplomat (1922 - 2016)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh The process of meditation does not take you to some new world; it only introduces you to the world where you have been for lives upon lives. The process of meditation does not add anything to you; it only takes away what is wrong, cuts it away, sheds it off.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Barry Cornwall The progress from infancy to boyhood is imperceptible. In that long dawn of the mind we take but little heed. The years pass by us, one by one, little distinguishable from each other. But when the intellectual sun of our life is risen, we take due note of joy and sorrow.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Plato The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Bill Keller The queen of aggregation is, of course, Arianna Huffington, who has discovered that if you take celebrity gossip, adorable kitten videos, posts from unpaid bloggers and news reports from other publications, array them on your Web site and add a left-wing soundtrack, millions of people will come.
    Bill Keller
    American journalist (1949 - )
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  • Billy Tauzin The question is what I wanted to do with the new life God has given me. This is the mission I want to take on.
    Billy Tauzin
    American lobbyist and politician (1943 - )
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  • Albert Szent-Gyorgyi The real scientist is ready to bear privation and, if need be, starvation rather than let anyone dictate to him which direction his work must take.
    Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
    Hungarian physician and Nobel Prize winner in Medicine (1893 - 1986)
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  • Bill Maris The reality is if you were going to die tomorrow, and someone offered you another 10 years, most people would take those 10 years.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Ben Bradlee The really tough thing would have been to decide to take Woodward and Bernstein off the story. They were carrying the coal for us - in that their stories were right.
    Ben Bradlee
    American journalist (1921 - 2014)
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  • Bryant H. McGill The right to justice is something that no one can bestow, nor take away, for it is in one's heart.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Henry Bolingbroke The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.
    Henry Bolingbroke
    British politician (1678 - 1751)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Ben Stein The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Germaine Greer The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.
    Germaine Greer
    Australian writer and public intellectual (1939 - )
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  • Douglas Jerrold The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.
    Douglas Jerrold
    English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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