Block Quotes

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The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty. — Stephen King
Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion...Pride is ugly; it says if you succeed I am a failure...Pride is basically competitive in nature. When… — Ezra Taft Benson
For us in the Pacific, in Asia, in India, and in Africa, Christian unity is not an optional extra. It is an urgent necessity, for… — John Vockler
Gladio had been necessary during the days of the Cold War but, in view of the collapse of the East Block, Italy would suggest to… — Giulio Andreotti
From the state of the Uncarved Block comes the ability to enjoy the simple and the quiet, the natural and the plain. Along with that… — Benjamin Hoff
The NFL offensive blocking is played differently; they use their hands instead of their head and shoulders. — Jim Otto
We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong. — Ann Richards
Relationship and connectedness are the pre-condition for change. Every meeting, every process, every training program has to get people connected first. Otherwise the content falls… — Peter Block
Playing octaves was just a coincidence. And it's still such a challenge, like chord versions, block chords like cats play on piano. There are a… — Wes Montgomery
Why should antitrust laws be used to block mergers that the market, by the existence of willing buyers and sellers, shows to be desirable? — Henry Manne
Some of my colleagues want to be The Anchorman on the Mount. Others see themselves as the Ace Reporter. Because of 60 Minutes, there's a… — Linda Ellerbee
You don't want to line up on the blocks and know you have not done everything you possibly can. — Stephanie Rice
This is not to say there are not Chicagoans. But I would suggest that they are a nomadic people, whose lost home exists only in… — John Hodgman
Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be… — Lawrence Halprin
Christmas Pie Lo! now is come our joyfull'st feast! Let every man be jolly; Each room with ivy leaves is dressed, And every post with… — George Wither
Trust, honesty, humility, transparency and accountability are the building blocks of a positive reputation. Trust is the foundation of any relationship. — Mike Paul
He was not merely a chip off the old block, but the old block itself. — Edmund Burke
O, she misused me past the endurance of a block. — William Shakespeare
I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation — Franklin D. Roosevelt
In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information… — Tim Bishop

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