Board Quotes
755 Board quotes by 638 unique authors
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A castaway in the sea was going down for the third time when he caught sight of a passing ship. Gathering his last strength, he…
— Daniel Quinn
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When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your…
— Khalil Gibran
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I want a girl because I want to bring her up so that she shan't make the mistakes I've made. When I look back upon…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Tis action moves the world....[in] the game of chess, mind that: ye cannot leave your men to stand unmoving on the board and hope to…
— Susanna Kearsley
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I batted my eyelashes and did my best to appear dumb as a board
— Ilona Andrews
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She navigated away from the Parish Council message board and dropped into her favorite medical website, where she painstakingly entered the words "brain" and "death"…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Chess teaches foresight, by having to plan ahead; vigilance, by having to keep watch over the whole chess board; caution, by having to restrain ourselves…
— Benjamin Franklin
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mostly we've had to found ways to amuse ourselves." "Really?" Valkyrie asked. "Like what?" Plight's smile faded. "Like human sacrifice." He grabbed one arm and…
— Derek Landy
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Don't wait for the muse. As I've said, he's a hardheaded guy who's not susceptible to a lot of creative fluttering. This isn't the Ouija…
— Stephen King
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The realization of what would happen next settled gradually over Harry in the long minutes, like softly falling snow. "I've got to go back, haven't…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Requiescat Tread lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow. All her bright golden hair Tarnished with rust,…
— Oscar Wilde
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And at the moment of contact, they do not know if the hand that is reaching for theirs belongs to a Hindu or Muslim or…
— Suketu Mehta
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One only wishes Wayne LaPierre and his NRA board of directors could be drafted to some of these scenes, where they would be required to…
— Stephen King
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He is nothing more than one of my pawns. However, he is not a normal pawn. He is a pawn that can get across the…
— Yana Toboso
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People have told me 'Betty, Facebook is a great way to keep in touch with old friends...' .. At my age, if I wanted to…
— Betty White
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Patricia embraces me on the station platform. 'The past is what you leave behind in life, Ruby,' she says with the smile of a reincarnated…
— Kate Atkinson
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Relationships are a battle. They are a chess game. And what did I do? I just threw all my chess pieces down on the board…
— Sophie Kinsella
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You have to start over. That's what they say. But life is not a board game, and losing a loved one is never really "starting…
— Mitch Albom
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Create a Vision Board .. pictures of what you want to attract .. every day look at it and get into the feeling state of…
— Rhonda Byrne
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I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where…
— Albert Einstein
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Politicians should be dedicated to the welfare of the people, but sometimes politics becomes like a game of chess, in which the sole aim is…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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Of all the young men in America only a few hundred can get into major league baseball, and of these only a handful in a…
— William Feather
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The seven of us on board [the Space Shuttle] represented five different religions. But we were all agreed - it just doesn't make sense how…
— Unknown Author
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Capitalism means free enterprise, sovereignty of the consumers in economic matters, and sovereignty of the voters in political matters. Socialism means full government control of…
— Ludwig von Mises
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After 9/11, new security measures not only added longer lines and earlier check-ins, but took away our privilege of carrying knitting needles or our favorite…
— Ann Hood
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