Clutches Quotes
34 quotes by 33 authors
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Homosexuality is an ugly sin, repugnant to those who find no temptation in it, as well as to many past offenders who are seeking a…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Christ prayed for those that crucified Him: 'Father, count not this sin against them; they know not what they do.' Archdeacon Stephen prayed for those…
— Silouan the Athonite
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The refusal of King George to allow the colonies to operate an honest money system, which freed the ordinary man from clutches of the money…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I'm glad I escaped the clutches of those evil gnomes... I'm talking, of course, about Puerto Ricans.
— Thom Yorke
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Do not worry! Earthly goods deceive the human heart into believing that they give it security and freedom from worry. But in truth, they are…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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In New York’s Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers.
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get…
— C S Forester
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Even if you know you're sleeping, you're still at the mercy of your dreams. People who are asleep can't simply decide to wake up. Nightmares…
— Steven James
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Blaming the wolf would not help the sheep much. The sheep must learn not to fall in the clutches of the wolf.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and…
— Elijah Cummings
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We talk of globalization, and how much money is needed for the education of children in the world, their liberation and rehabilitation just $9 billion…
— Kailash Satyarthi
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If you want help in starting to write memoirs, you don't want to fall into the clutches of a famous writer who has been hired…
— Judith Barrington
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That was one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover…
— Fay Wray
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Worry is a weighty monster with poisoned tentacles. It clutches at us, grabs at our minds, steals our breath, our will. It lurks. It pounces.…
— Mary E. DeMuth
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Often the grind of book promotion wearies you of your own book - though at the same time this frees you from its clutches.
— Julian Barnes
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Being aware of the bondage is enough to free you from its clutches.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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If you are a rich person straining every sinew to keep every last pound in your pocket, there comes a point when you realize you…
— Clive Anderson
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Well, shoes, bags and clutches are usually my big weaknesses - my husband always laughs when I call them 'investment pieces.
— Emily Giffin
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Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?
— Pope Paul VI
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