Checks Quotes
1018 quotes by 855 authors
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When all government ...in little as in great things... shall be drawn to Washington as the center of all power; it will render powerless the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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You don't pay taxes; they take them from your check. That's not a payment - that's a 'jack.
— Chris Rock
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We are mad, not only individually, but nationally. We check manslaughter and isolated murders; but what of war and the much vaunted crime of slaughtering…
— Seneca the Younger
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Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956 with my brothers and sisters and first cousins, I was only 16 years old, we…
— John Lewis
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this last establishment will probably be within a mile of Charlottesville, and four from Monticello, if the system should be adopted at all by our…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Suddenly, we humans - a recently arrived species, no longer subject to the checks and balances inherent in nature - have grown in population, technology…
— Paul MacCready
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When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.
— Oscar Wilde
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The only way you can check Gretzky is to hit him when he is standing still singing the national anthem.
— Harry Sinden
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When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw up your taxes.
— Don Drysdale
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It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and…
— George Horace Lorimer
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So do you want your life to "take off"? Begin at once to imagine it the way you want it to be-and move into that.…
— Marlo Morgan
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The very purpose of religion is to control yourself, not to criticize others. Rather, we must criticize ourselves. How much am I doing about my…
— Dalai Lama
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Rebellion in this land shall lose his sway, meeting the check of such another day.
— William Shakespeare
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It takes a vice to check a vice, and virtue is the by-product of a stalemate between opposite vices.
— Eric Hoffer
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When I travel abroad, because I'm Columbian, I'm always one that they check twice and security and I'm the one that they open my bag…
— Sofia Vergara
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My name's been on this check for a week now.
— Larry Bird
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Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't…
— Ace Frehley
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The age of your children is a key factor in how quickly you are served in a restaurant. We once had a waiter in Canada…
— Erma Bombeck
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