Brink Quotes
163 Brink quotes by 143 unique authors
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Which is worse, past or future? Neither. I will fold up my mind like a leaf and drift on this stream over the brink.
— William Styron
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America is a land of big dreamers and big hopes. It is this hope that has sustained us through revolution and civil war, depression and…
— Barack Obama
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Alone of human beings the good and wise mother stands on a plane of equal honor with the bravest soldier; for she has gladly gone…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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When the imagination is continually led to the brink of vice by a system of terror and denunciations, people fling themselves over the precipice from…
— William Hazlitt
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Historians will likely give Obama credit for steering the country away from the brink of economic collapse in 2009.
— Ron Fournier
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We're on the cusp, on the brink, of enormous change in this country.
— Jennifer Granholm
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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Without an advocate for the poor, without a new state of mind in America, the country lies on the brink of anarchy.
— Louis Farrakhan
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It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated…
— Mohsin Hamid
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No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the…
— Napoleon Hill
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The middle class is teetering on the brink of collapse just as surely as AIG was in the fall of 2009 - only this time,…
— Arianna Huffington
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The secret is not to give up hope. It's very hard not to because if you're really doing something worthwhile I think you will be…
— George Lucas
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I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough - when they are on the very brink of success.
— Joyce Meyer
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Every single day the world seems like it is on the brink of falling apart. But then I look outside my window, and things look…
— Unknown Author
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I will always vote what I have promised, and always vote the Constitution, as well as I will not vote for one single penny that…
— Ron Paul
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Entrepreneurs can't forecast accurately, because they are trying something fundamentally new. So they will often be laughably behind plan - and on the brink of…
— Eric Ries
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In his first year in office, President Obama pulled us back from the brink of the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression and worked…
— Tom Vilsack
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To commit herself to becoming "an apostle of Joy" when humanly speaking she might have felt at the brink of despair, was heroic indeed. She…
— Brian Kolodiejchuk
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And for all this, nature is never spent; There lives the dearest freshness deep down things; And though the last lights off the black West…
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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We walk the brink of racial suicide because we were smart enough to make atomic bombs and stupid enough to use them.
— David Zindell
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