Check Quotes
1295 Check quotes by 1003 unique authors
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When I murdered my wife I removed the one obstacle which for ten years had apparently held me in check. After she had gone the…
— John Christie
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Public education has served as a check on the power of parents, and this is another powerful reason for maintaining it.
— John Goodlad
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God does not give us ready money. He issues promissory notes, and then pays them at the throne. Each one of us has a check-book.
— Theodore L. Cuyler
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I still look good. I'm trippin', but people tell me that all the time. So check it out, I'm 63, and still kicking. I've been…
— Roy Ayers
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I often find myself on my knees praying to something or someone to not be in control...My hotel check-in name used to be Mr BL…
— Dave Gahan
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Check-ups are, in my experience, a grave mistake; all they do is allow the quack of your choice to tell you that you have some…
— John Mortimer
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One nice thing about my momma is, she never gets on you for what you are not doing. I mean, she never looks away from…
— Bruce Brooks
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Write 100 things that you love about your partner. It's another way of keeping yourself in check. It's hard to do.
— Chris Pirillo
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Being a philanthropist doesn't mean necessarily writing a huge check. It can mean mobilizing your community to start asking questions.
— Kavita Ramdas
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Wonderful songwriting, beautiful production, and deeply rooted in what makes American Roots Music great: Deep Southern Pain. It's the hurt that brings the songs, and…
— Mary Gauthier
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I check my pulse and if I can find it, I know I've got a chance
— Paul Newman
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Our purpose on this earth is not one single event, an accomplishment we can check off a list. There is no test. No passing or…
— Cynthia Hand
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Do not let your fire go out ... Do not let the Hero in your soul perish ... Check your road and the nature of…
— Ayn Rand
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People think it's the mind that drives us. It is the heart. The mind is a slave to the heart. So check the condition of…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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I am trying to check my habits of seeing, to counter them for the sake of greater freshness. I am trying to be unfamiliar with…
— John Cage
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Cruising the Internet doesn't count as writing. Neither does answering e-mail. Before you check Twitter & FB and do other similar tasks that get in…
— Terry McMillan
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You do not cut a check in the state of Kansas to John Doe, executioner. The executioner is paid in cash so there's no trail…
— George Plimpton
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Many native cultures believe that the heart is the bridge between Father Sky and Mother Earth. For these traditions, the 'four-chambered heart,' the source for…
— Angeles Arrien
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If you want to save capitalism there is only one type of argument that you should adopt, the only one that has ever won in…
— Ayn Rand
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A fellow must know where he wants to go, if he is going to get anywhere. It is so easy just to drift along. Some…
— William C. Menninger
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The Greek in me wanted to know what it felt like to pull an oar. The intellectual wondered about how to get eight individuals to…
— Barry S. Strauss
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I did find some time to go to a record store and check out "Headstrong" actually in the racks. It was pretty cool; I never…
— Ashley Tisdale
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It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. Instead of honoring this sacred…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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One way to determine if a view is inadequate is to check its consequences in particular cases, sometimes extreme ones, but if someone always decided…
— Robert Nozick
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Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled - trapped in a hotel that we couldn't…
— Renny Harlin
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