Checking Quotes

234 quotes by 220 authors

At eleven I was at the peak of my creative powers: I was writing stories and playlets, putting together poetryprojects. I was absorbed by my… — Todd Solondz
I've read about 80 books a year for the past 50 years. I come from cultural breeding. I don't have a cellphone. When you spend… — Vaclav Smil
When I looked at my lifeâ€™s ledger I realized I was a very rich woman. What I was experiencing was merely a temporary cash-flow problem.… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
I know that I am not the only person who is alone in the world. I know that others sorrow in the night. That others… — Robert Goolrick
The English language is an arsenal of weapons. If you are going to brandish them without checking to see whether or not they are loaded,… — Stephen Fry
No government ought to exist for the purpose of checking the prosperity of its people or to allow such a principle in its policy. — Edmund Burke
As soon as I observed myself from outside myself, I recognized and understood that I had a long-standing habit of keeping an eye on myself.… — Orhan Pamuk
Each atom is trying to fly off from its centre. In the internal world, each thought is trying to go beyond control. Again each particle… — Swami Vivekananda
We do an epically bad job of acknowledging one another's work and checking our sources. — John Green
When I say history is a matter of life and death, I mean this: If you really don't know history, you are a victim of… — Howard Zinn
Repetition and ritual and their good results come in many forms: changing the oil filter, wiping noses, going to meetings, picking up around the house,… — Gil Fronsdal
The balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account. — Chris Gardner
Air travel reminds us who we are. It's the means by which we recognize ourselves as modern. The process removes us from the world and… — Don DeLillo
Mathematicians can and do fill in gaps, correct errors, and supply more detail and more careful scholarship when they are called on or motivated to… — William Thurston
The line of traffic advancing towards the rising sun looked like a procession of the returning dead. Every one of them, solitaries in clean shirts,… — Iain Sinclair
If you're a content brand, you have to be in every place your audience is. Sometimes your audience is on the couch and wants to… — Ricky Van Veen
The first thing I do when I come home is check the refrigerator for cats because I'm convinced that if one dies, my husband will… — Jenny Lawson
Be cautious of playing your Queen in front of your King and in subjecting yourself to a discovered check. It is better when check is… — Howard Staunton
Nine out of ten adult Americans have a checking account. It's the most widely used financial services product in the United States. — Carolyn Maloney
Usually when I read something, first of all I'm looking for the story and then when I reread it, I'm sort of checking every part… — Gus Van Sant

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