Backed Quotes
198 quotes by 184 authors
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The chances of a bank going out of business are extremely slim, but it's always a good idea to spread around major sums so every…
— Suze Orman
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I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
— Pat Robertson
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Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.
— Curt Schilling
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Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I fell into lyric writing because of music. I backed into it.
— Stephen Sondheim
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The world's central banks and the International Monetary Fund still have vaults full of bullion, even though currencies are no longer backed by gold. Governments…
— James Surowiecki
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When I see people laughing at ideas and companies we have backed, I smile. It means we are going to make a lot of money…
— Fred Wilson
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Do you see yonder cloud that’s almost in shape of a camel? Polonius: By the mass, and ‘tis like a camel, indeed. Hamlet: Methinks it…
— William Shakespeare
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You know, you don't have to have money to be a successful businessperson. You don't need a college degree. You just need a lot of…
— Farrah Gray
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Leap out the window, my inner Tigress cried. You aren't ready to face such a powerful Tiger. I frowned. I thought a true Tigress never…
— Gena Showalter
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The imagination, backed by great expectations, can bring about almost any reality within the range of probalities.
— Jane Roberts
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Tereza's mother never stopped reminding her that being a mother meant sacrificing everything. Her words had the ring of truth, backed as they were by…
— Milan Kundera
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I had one last try. "Does it bother you that I'm not a virgin?" He hesitated a moment before answering. "Well, no," he said slowly,…
— Diana Gabaldon
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He shook me, and despite it being one-handed, it made my teeth rattle. “If anything like that ever happens again. You. Leave. Me. Behind. Do…
— Karen Chance
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The idea of my future simultaneously thrilled and terrified me, like standing at the lip of a very sheer cliff- I could fly, or fall.…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Do I look like I have anything ?" I asked him, in a reasonable voice. He looked as unnerved as the nurse had. He said,…
— Charlaine Harris
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Daemon had written: "What do you do when she asks a question no man would give a child an answer to?" Saetan had replied: "Hope…
— Anne Bishop
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Not that I’ve ever feared a fight or backed down from one –(Wren) That’s the truth. I swear he’s half beta fish. He’d fight his…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We can retreat and retreat and let ourselves get backed into corners forever,†she’d said once. “Or we can go out and meet the enemy…
— Richelle Mead
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