Bid Quotes
204 Bid quotes by 161 unique authors
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I had no plans to be a writer. My teenaged bid for stardom was to be a pop star... which, ahem, didn't exactly work out.
— Sophie Kinsella
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I make my stand and remain as I am, and bid farewell and not give a damn.
— Bob Dylan
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Since my feet are now fast and point away from the past, I'll bid farewell and be down the line.
— Bob Dylan
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The privileged individuals and families who comprise the global elite will happily bankrupt their own countrymen, decimate their own community and evict their neighbors from…
— James Morcan
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It seems that I must bid the Muse to pack, / Choose Plato and Plotinus for a friend / Until imagination, ear and eye, /…
— William Butler Yeats
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Bid imagination run / Much on the Great Questioner; / What He can question, what if questioned I / Can with a fitting confidence reply.
— William Butler Yeats
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To the guests that must go, bid God's speed and brush away all traces of their steps.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry. But were we burd'ned with like weight of pain, As…
— William Shakespeare
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All arts his own, the hungry Greekling counts; And bid him mount the skies, the skies he mounts.
— Juvenal
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But in vain she did conjure him, To depart her presence so, Having a thousand tongues t' allure him And but one to bid him…
— Walter Raleigh
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O friends, be men; so act that none may feel Ashamed to meet the eyes of other men. Think each one of this children and…
— Homer
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We don't have the flexibility of changing the bid amount. We can go through the whole process and someone else could beat us by giving…
— Thomas Raymond Kelly
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About Thatcher's death: Let's privatise her funeral. Put it out on competetive tender and accept the cheapest bid. That's what she would have wanted.
— Ken Loach
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London has what it takes to host the greatest sporting show on earth [on the 2012 Olympic bid
— Bradley Wiggins
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Soul of Christ, sanctify me. Body of Christ, save me. Blood of Christ, inebriate me. Water from the side of Christ, wash me. Passion of…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Just as in one man there is one soul and one body, yet many members; even so the Catholic Church is one body, having many…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Voluptuous bloom and fragrance rare The summer to its rose may bring; Far sweeter to the wooing air The hidden violet of spring. Still, still…
— Bayard Taylor
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Soul of the age! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare , rise; I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser…
— Ben Jonson
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Bid me to live, and I will liveThy Protestant to be,Or bid me love, and I will giveA loving heart to thee.
— Robert Herrick
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Bid me despair, and I'll despair,Under that cypress tree;Or bid me die, and I will dareE'en Death, to die for thee.
— Robert Herrick
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The 2016 presidential election is ripe for the emergence of a game-changing political leader who either dramatically reforms one of the existing parties or mounts…
— Ron Fournier
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The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of…
— Khalil Gibran
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I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by…
— Thomas Jefferson
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To lead a country, you must periodically hold a national consultation in which people representing different programmes can make a bid for power.
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so…
— Soren Kierkegaard
Who Wrote These Bid Quotes
161 authors contributed a total of 204 Bid Quotes, led by these top contributors: