Bidding Quotes
89 Bidding quotes by 81 unique authors
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Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from…
— John Milton
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The U.S. army confirmed that it gave a lucrative fire fighting contract in Iraq to the firm once run by the Vice President Dick Cheney…
— Conan O'Brien
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Now, let me be clear. The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that…
— Mitt Romney
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Auction houses run a rigged game. They know exactly how many people will be bidding on a work and exactly who they are. In a…
— Jerry Saltz
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The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare state politics quickly becomes a bidding war, enriching the…
— George Will
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When Robert Benton was doing the movie 'In the Still of the Night,' I'd choreographed the auction scene and supplied the paintings and had a…
— Arne Glimcher
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Every moment in your life is a turning and every one a choosing. Somewhere you made a choice. All followed to this. The accounting is…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Claim whatever you want. Say you only want a happy family or a successful career or a big house. I say: no, that's not what…
— Maureen Johnson
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So that's how we live our lives. No matter how deep and fatal the loss, no matter how important the thing that's stolen from us--that's…
— Haruki Murakami
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Painting is stronger than me, it makes me do it's bidding.
— Pablo Picasso
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Fine, if you see no reason to worry about bisonbecks who do the bidding of Risto'-- he sat down on a log and pulled out…
— Donita K. Paul
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...your service will be arduous, it will be painful and rigorous, and the slightest delinquencies will be requited immediately with corporal and afflicting punishments; hence,…
— Marquis de Sade
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Thomas Jefferson once said: 'Of course the people don't want war. But the people can be brought to the bidding of their leader. All you…
— Jon Stewart
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So many vows … they make you swear and swear. Defend the king. Obey the king. Keep his secrets. Do his bidding. Your life for…
— George R. R. Martin
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The Master said, At fifteen I set my heart upon learning. At thirty, I had planted my feet firm upon the ground. At forty, I…
— Confucius
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I shall never forget Juliek. How could I forget this concert given before an audience of the dead and dying? Even today, when I hear…
— Elie Wiesel
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From the Crusades, to the Inquisition, to American politics--the name of Jesus had been hijacked as an ally in all kinds of power struggles. Since…
— Dan Brown
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One sister for sale, One sister for sale, One crying and spying young sister for sale I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding…
— Shel Silverstein
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... for, by all the stars That tend thy bidding, I do think the bars That kept my spirit in are burst - that I…
— John Keats
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I killed your friends.” – Abigail “And I’m not happy about that. But your head wasn’t screwed on right. It’s easy to let the enemies…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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People who, not being in love themselves, feel that a clever man should only be unhappy about a person who is worth his while; which…
— Marcel Proust
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Unless you have found something in life to live for that is more important to you than your own life, you will always be a…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I am a handmaiden of Death. I walk in His dark shadow and do His bidding. Serving Him is my only purpose in this life...
— R.L. LaFevers
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Bidding the wizard farewell, he turned to his daughter, who held up her finger and said, “Daddy, look — one of the gnomes actually bit…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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At the bidding of a Peter the Hermit millions of men hurled themselves against the East; the words of an hallucinated enthusiast such as Mahomet…
— Gustave Le Bon
Who Wrote These Bidding Quotes
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