A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
One advantage of bad bidding is that you get practice at playing atrocious contracts. — Alfred Sheinwold Copy Share Image
His neigh is like the bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces homage. He is indeed a horse... — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I am a handmaiden of Death. I walk in His dark shadow and do His bidding. Serving Him is my only purpose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're an employer, you want to hire an employee who'll do their job, not do your bidding. — Jeffrey Jones Copy Share Image
The hand is man's most valuable servant; its dexterity enables it to respond to his slightest bidding. — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
To pray 'your kingdom come' at Jesus' bidding meant to align oneself with his kingdom movement. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“This process is known as closed bidding and is not as formal as contract bidding, which is discussed later in the chapter.” — Ruby Parker Puckett Copy Share Image
Fritzsche, radio propaganda chief, by manipulation of the truth goaded German public opinion into frenzied support of the regime and anesthetized the… — Hans Fritzsche Copy Share Image
'Five, Six, Seven, Nate!' opens on my 13-year-old protagonist packing up a duffel bag and bidding his Midwestern town goodbye, heading off… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
There is a kind of laughter people laugh at public events, as if a joke were a charity auction and they want… — William McIlvanney Copy Share Image
Romance readers love a wealthy hero, and why not? There's value in a man able to hire a helicopter, a coach and… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
With rushing winds and gloomy skies The dark and stubborn Winter dies: Far-off, unseen, Spring faintly cries, Bidding her earliest child arise;… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
At that time in my life I implicitly understood something that adults seem to have forgotton: that we do have control over… — Lorraine Moller Copy Share Image
This much is certain... No initiative put in place starting today can have a substantial effect on the peak production year. No… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes Copy Share Image
There is a great difference, then, between "power" and "authority." Power refers to one's ability to coerce others (through physical, economic, or… — Joshua Meyrowitz Copy Share Image
The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that government will… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
To the outside world, of course, this job is a cinch: 9 to 3, five days a week, two months' summer vacation… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
Nations are political and military entities, and so are blocs of nations. But it doesn't necessarily follow from this that they are… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare state politics quickly becomes a bidding… — George Will Copy Share Image
Have felt it myself. The glitter of nuclear weapons. It is irresistible if you come to them as a scientist. To feel… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
So that's how we live our lives. No matter how deep and fatal the loss, no matter how important the thing that's… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Dear Father, take this days life into Thine own keeping. Control all my thoughts and feelings. Direct all my energies. Instruct my… — John Baillie Copy Share Image
Fine, if you see no reason to worry about bisonbecks who do the bidding of Risto'-- he sat down on a log… — Donita K. Paul Copy Share Image
Bidding the wizard farewell, he turned to his daughter, who held up her finger and said, “Daddy, look — one of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Naturally, the common people don't want war ... but after all it is the leaders of a country who determine the policy,… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
A good school is a relative concept, and the better schools are located in more expensive neighborhoods. But when everyone bids more… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
From the Crusades, to the Inquisition, to American politics--the name of Jesus had been hijacked as an ally in all kinds of… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
We will put no impediment in your way and we will be at dockside bidding you a farewell as you set off… — Charles Lichenstein Copy Share Image