Catch Quotes
2066 quotes by 1604 authors
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Supposing Catherine Lim was writing about me and not the prime minister...She would not dare, right? Because my posture, my response has been such that…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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If we go about apologizing for speaking to people of the things of God, we must not be very much surprised if they catch our…
— Mildred Cable
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Words were the only net to catch a mood, the only sure weapon against oblivion.
— Jan Struther
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Engineers are not superhuman. They make mistakes in their assumptions, in their calculations, in their conclusions. That they make mistakes is forgivable; that they catch…
— Henry Petroski
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I just don't know what makes a movie catch on and other ones don't.
— Jerry Bruckheimer
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Jesus of Nazareth could have chosen simply to express Himself in moral precepts; but like a great poet He chose the form of the parable,…
— Dudley Nichols
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It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they catch it from you.
— William C. Menninger
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Why do bad things happen? For pedagogical reasons, so that we can experience the power of Allah, catch a glimpse of Hell and fear it,…
— Leila Aboulela
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Golf is like hunting and fishing. What counts is the companionship and fellowship of friends, not what you catch or shoot.
— George Archer
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There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.
— Victor Cruz
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There was no race - but to the extent that there was an arms competition, it was almost entirely on the Soviet side, first to…
— Herman Kahn
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Isn’t there a time or two you can remember when somehow an animal you’ve hunted has done something to make you let him vanish in…
— Gene Hill
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Drop a word in the ocean of meaning and concentric ripples form. To define a single word means to try to catch those ripples. No…
— Robert Bringhurst
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Do not underestimate the human being, who sometimes appears so simple. Even with sight as sharp as an eagle, a mind as sharp as a…
— Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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The Bible is still the only dirty book I've ever read, at least in its current incarnation as a weapon of the homophobes. Bible scholarship…
— Paul Monette
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The curious thing about fishing is you never want to go home. If you catch something, you can't stop. If you don't catch anything, you…
— Gladys Taber
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Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving. If God made…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit.
— Robert J. Flaherty
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Know and watch your heart. It's pure but emotions come to colour it. So let your mind be like a tightly woven net to catch…
— Ajahn Chah
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I stand above the tree level I am a tree I catch wind storm breaths My branches claw I drink sky It stretches me I…
— Marie Ponsot
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