Block Quotes
1192 quotes by 1012 authors
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Federal policy should not block those who are prepared to risk their own wealth to create an enormous energy export industry here in America.
— Mike Pompeo
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Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement.
— Tony Jaa
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If one of my colleagues wants to block a bill, they should stand up in front of the American people and explain why.
— Kirsten Gillibrand
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I grew up in Inglewood, L.A., and South Central. I was always humbled by my situation. I would go on set and come home to…
— Brandon Adams
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Unlike the Marxists, I have no mind block against the U.S.
— Mamata Banerjee
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A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it was reminiscent of…
— Seth Shostak
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If you are going to make a change, make it big and bold. Walk up to the biggest guy on the block, stand in his…
— Eric Shinseki
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Perhaps the main stumbling block to a better, and more fruitful, theological relationship with Judaism and the Jewish people has been the tendency of many…
— David Novak
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The U.S. has the power to block all anti-Israel moves in the Security Council, not just some of them, and to do so without agreeing…
— Elliott Abrams
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While foreign competitors, French or Japanese or German, merrily bid for contracts abroad, American companies find themselves tangled in a web of legislation designed to…
— Elliott Abrams
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I am very proud of the role I played in getting legal equality for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and in helping…
— Barney Frank
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In Russia, they do not generally block the Internet and directly censor websites.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Google has withdrawn from China, arguing that it is no longer willing to design its search engine to block information that the Chinese government does…
— Peter Singer
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The desert is cold early in the morning. Laying down on that sand is like laying on a block of ice.
— Steven Michael Quezada
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I remember the first Mortal Kombat, when that came out, that was the hardest game of all time. There would be lines at the arcade…
— Diego Corrales
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There is always a testing of the new kid on the block in politics.
— Jane Byrne
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Along with my colleagues Mark Warner and Sheldon Whitehouse, I have been working to end the process of secret holds, which is when senators anonymously…
— Claire McCaskill
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We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the…
— Claire McCaskill
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I grew up in Harlem, a block away from what was then the most crowded block in New York City, according to the 1950 census.…
— Samuel R. Delany
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Large fish such as tuna are shown already cut into fillets and bought by the block. Fillets should be almost transparent. Avoid tuna that looks…
— Nobu Matsuhisa
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