Boards Quotes
697 Boards quotes by 593 unique authors
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I wasn't getting invited to any board meetings. I had to kick the door down.
— Don King
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I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Vladimir Nabokov was a writer who cared nothing for music and whose favorite sport was the pursuit, capture, and murder of butterflies. This explains many…
— Edward Abbey
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The history of humanity is not a hotel where someone can rent a room whenever it suits him; nor is it a vehicle which we…
— Hannah Arendt
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I am like a mariner born and bred on board a buccaneer brig whose soul has become so inured to storm and strife that if…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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Spending comes just as natural to liberals in Minnesota and the Minnesota legislature as bashing decency comes to the editorial board of our major metropolitan…
— Michele Bachmann
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I love chess, and I didnt invent Fischerandom chess to destroy chess. I invented Fischerandom chess to keep chess going. Because I consider the old…
— Bobby Fischer
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James Cain - faugh! Everything he touches smells like a billygoat. He is every kind of writer I detest, a faux naix, a Proust in…
— Raymond Chandler
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I believe most definitely that one must not only grapple with the problems on the board, one must also make every effort to combat the…
— Mikhail Tal
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I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style:…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from…
— Bob Filner
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Ill paddle board, swim in the ocean, roll in the sand, soak up the sun, eat good food, be with friends and family and go…
— Behati Prinsloo
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I have witnessed boards that continued to waste money on doomed projects because no one was prepared to admit they were failures, take the blame…
— Luke Johnson
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I'm a maniacal perfectionist. And if I weren't, I wouldn't have this company.... I have proven that being a perfectionist can be profitable and admirable…
— Martha Stewart
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C'mon kids! Wake up and smell the CO2! Take over your administration building, occupy your university president's office, or storm in on the next meeting…
— Thomas Friedman
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If you had to explain America's economic success with one word, that word would be "education".... Until now, the results of educational neglect have been…
— Paul Krugman
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If on the other hand he went to pay his respects to The Door and it wasn't there . . . what then? The answer,…
— Douglas Adams
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Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air. . . . It is a guzzling,…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Remember the high board at the swimming pool? After days of looking up at it you finally climbed the wet steps to the platform. From…
— Richard Bach
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This is an historic day for American public education and for our nation as we begin the journey to level the academic playing field for…
— Unknown Author
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