Charged Quotes
293 quotes by 256 authors
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To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly…
— Cornelia Otis Skinner
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On the information sheet in a New York hotel, I recently read: 'Dear guest! To guarantee that you will fully enjoy your stay with us,…
— Slavoj Žižek
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A Catholic priest who’s been sending threatening notes to Conan O’Brien was charged with stalking in the fourth degree. It just goes to show you…
— Chelsea Handler
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When [we]were first married, [Wade] begged me to be practical...thank God I lived by my credo: 'Veni, vidi, visa - I came, I saw, I…
— Swoosie Kurtz
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He who finds joy within himself discovers that his body is charged with electric current, life energy, not from food but from God.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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HUSBAND, n. One who, having dined, is charged with the care of the plate.
— Ambrose Bierce
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He charged nothing for his preaching and it was worth it too.
— Mark Twain
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I came into the world charged with the duty to uphold the right in every place, to destroy sin and evil... the only reason I…
— Guru Gobind Singh
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Sex is difficult, yes. But they are difficult things with which we have been charged...If you only recognize this and manage out of yourself, out…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun; the rest is…
— Annie Dillard
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But, although America cannot be justly charged with violating the rights of Turkey, Turkey nevertheless can be justly charged with violating the rights of America.
— Gerrit Smith
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Veni, vidi, visa - I came, I saw, I charged it.
— Swoosie Kurtz
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The most stirring battle-poem in English is about a brigade of cavalry which charged in the wrong direction.
— George Orwell
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I've had a dozen people tell me, maybe more, 'What would have happened if Michael Brown had shot and killed Darren Wilson? Do you think…
— Chris Hayes
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The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and other entities charged with protecting the Nation from terrorism.
— Chris Chocola
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Life appears: a complex dampness, destined to an intricate future and charged with secret virtues, capable of challenge and creation. A kind of precarious slime,…
— Roger Caillois
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To all of us who have been charged, we all agree that we don't feel like we were doing things that we weren't supposed to,…
— Lynndie England
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To read great books does not mean one becomes ‘bookish’; it means that something of the terrible insight of Dostoyevsky, of the richly-charged imagination of…
— John Cowper Powys
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When I became the NASA administrator — or before I became the NASA administrator — (Obama) charged me with three things. One was he wanted…
— Charles Bolden
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I think on a national level your Department of Law there in the White House would look at some of the things that we've been…
— Sarah Palin
Who Wrote These Charged Quotes
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