Racket Quotes · Page 5

You know just because the majority thinks something is right, doesn't make it right. So, that is up to us, the people…

— Otep Shamaya

Religion is a Snare and a Racket,

— Charles Taze Russell

I started in this racket in the early '70s, and when I was president of the Science Fiction Writers of America, of…

— Jerry Pournelle

First, it is providing a means whereby key individuals on its payroll are able to obtain both power and wealth through granting…

— G. Edward Griffin

History is full of really good stories. That's the main reason I got into this racket: I want to make the argument…

— Sarah Vowell

War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are…

— Smedley Butler

I watch the ball fiercely to see its height and speed off my opponent's racket so I can decide how I want…

— Sloane Stephens

Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into…

— Harry Reasoner

Reading student papers, blue books, etc., a form of torture ... a matter of rubbing an iron file over one's teeth, or…

— Newton Arvin

If you watch Dominic Thiem and Naomi Osaka, the way the ball comes off the racket is totally different.

— Jennifer Brady

First something is a great idea, then it becomes a cause, then it becomes a business and finally it becomes a racket.

— Eric Hoffer

Thou shalt not horn in on thy husbands racket

— Homer

With a tennis racket strapped tightly to her hiking pack, Martina Navratilova began her ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro. The tennis legend had…

— Don Yaeger

Congress is a Mafia running a protection racket.. .

— John P. Wheeler III

It's frustrating when you want to play but can't. I didn't touch a racket for three weeks and when I started playing…

— Marat Safin

When I was a freelancer, I thought this journalism thing was a racket, and now that I'm where I am now, I…

— Tabitha Soren

A few profit - and the many pay. But there is a way to stop it. You can't end it by disarmament…

— Smedley Butler

War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else.

— Smedley Butler

She [Monica Seles] has so much control of the racket with those double-handed wrists.

— Virginia Wade

Let's take my truck," Jim said as he hit the gravel. "Less noise." And it has a radio, right?" With tragic concentration…

— J.R. Ward

You seem a lot like me," he said. "You don't gawk at me like I'm a freak." "I'll kick anyone who does."…

— Ellen Schreiber

And then it was like, wait, you can go to college and study theater? And act in plays? This is almost a…

— Tom Hanks

Darling, my darling, don't think that I don't love you or that I didn't love you, but it's precisely because I love…

— Milan Kundera

If anything, you just let your racket talk - there's no reason for you to talk if your racket can.

— Frances Tiafoe

A professional's racket is such a personal thing, and it's the tool of your trade.

— Tim Henman