In any relationship, if one partner tries to have the upper hand in making all decisions and if they portray their dominant… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The music is the imperative. It has the upper hand. I think all music, even though it's an abstraction, does motivate a… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Nothing, that is say no one, can be such an inexorable tour-conductor as one's own conscience or sense of duty, if one… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
As far as I know, the people who are against my candidacy now have the upper hand in the Kremlin. They say:… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
“In every immediate way, the natives had the upper hand. They outnumbered the survivors by more than ten to one. They were… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
I feel like in order for our team to have the upper hand, I have to play extremely well, and I have… — Kevin Love Copy Share Image
“That is the first time I enjoy the privilege of having the upper hand with Professor Delacroix. And though I do not… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Once we no longer have the intellectual upper hand, then we quite literally, by definition, cannot outwit our successors. So unless we… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“FOR some inexplicable reason the sense of smell does not hold the high position it deserves among its sisters. There is something… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, I must mention that, by a diligent search in lunatic asylums, I have found individual cases of patients… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I remember being in the audition with Mark [Duplass] and I remember not being able to dominate him. He's so smart and… — Jackie Schaffer Copy Share Image
I think there's an assumption when you have a parent in the business that you're given some kind of a cheat sheet… — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
“goodness tries to get the upper hand in us whenever it seems to have the slightest chance—on Sunday mornings, perhaps, when we… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Margot was utterly unable to control her fury. “I was so greatly offended with this fresh indignity, after so many of the… — Nancy Goldstone Copy Share Image
I can only hope that Trump comes to realize the grave dangers of adopting a policy of confrontation toward Iran. Among these… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Hundreds upon hundreds of news outlets - okay, thousands - are interested in following the happenings at the White House. Yet the… — Erik Wemple Copy Share Image
“I love your dress," Jim's wife says, leaning toward Annika to briefly touch the lace. "Thank you. The lace is very comfortable… — Tracey Garvis Graves Copy Share Image
“The hit-woman opened the door. No dead body on the floor. Thank God. I heard an unearthly roar and then Jordan charged… — Kyoko M Copy Share Image
When we say that the Arabs are the aggressors and we defend ourselves — this is only half the truth. As regards… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
“Many scholars believe the Arab-Israeli conflict did not start out as a war between religions, but as a territorial dispute between two… — Brigitte Gabriel Copy Share Image
“Just as everything in my life has changed, every new morning brings with it a fresh challenge. I have to think about… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
“Kiss me again,” he challenged, only half joking. It was so weird to hear him say that, to hear those words out… — Kimberly Derting Copy Share Image
“Fumbling in the dark, Josie reached underneath the frame of her bed for the plastic bag she’d stashed-her supply of sleeping pills.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Secondly, it is the very nature of spiritual life to grow. Wherever they principle of this life is to be found, it… — Wilhemus A'Brakel Copy Share Image
Somehow I feel South Indian actors are not that well known in the Hindi belt. Tamil and Telugu actors have an upper… — Sudeep Copy Share Image
“the fact that every people feel itself threatened by the others gives the state it's definite unifying powers; it depends upon the… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
“Up to now reason has always won the battle, but will my emotions get the upper hand? Sometimes I fear they will,… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
The players come out and want to be as fresh as they can, press, keep a team in their end, create chances,… — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
“Oh, how wonderful it felt to have the upper hand with him at last. More than that, she was almost giddy to… — Erin Knightley Copy Share Image
Development in this county is always going to be an issue. Until development and zoning are handled on a regional basis, rather… — John Murray Copy Share Image
“And in an age when the girls were clearly gaining the upper hand on men in the Battle of the Sexes, men… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how when you are dying, you still fight for the upper hand. You want to pick the terms; you want… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
And yet, we know how fatal the pursuit of liveliness may be: it may result in ... tiresome acrobatics. ... Flashy effects… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ is able, by His divine grace, to prevent the power of self from ever asserting itself or gaining the upper… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
There's great power in deference. You ask somebody 'what' or 'how' questions. People love to be asked how to do something. They… — Christopher Voss Copy Share Image
“Rumfoord had known that Constant would try to debase the picture by using it in commerce. Constant's father had done a similar… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“So much anger in here. So much hate. So much to take out on someone. This time it's going to count. She's… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“A last trick is to become personal, insulting and rude as soon as you perceive that your opponent has the upper hand.… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Born on St. Valentine’s Day in 1913, Jimmy Hoffa was seven years older than Frank Sheeran. Yet both grew to manhood in… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
My position as regards the monied interests can be put in a few words. In every civilized society property rights must be… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image