Decks Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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The flowers are Nature's jewels, with whose wealth she decks her summer beauty.
— George Croly
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What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood…
— David Lloyd George
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The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks Which practically conceal its sex I think it clever of the turtle In such a fix to be so…
— Ogden Nash
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Though amid all the smoking horror and diabolism of a sea-fight, sharks will be seen longingly gazing up to the ship's decks, like hungry dogs…
— Herman Melville
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Diabolical error decks itself out with ease in lying colors with some appearance of truth, so that the force of pronouncement is corrupted by a…
— Pope Clement XIII
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For me, skateboarding started in 1965, so by the time the Dogtown era came around I'd already been skatin' for 10 years. When I started…
— Jay Adams
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On the waves of the brook she dances by, The light, the lovely dragon-fly; She dances here, she dances there, The shimmering, glimmering flutterer fair.…
— Heinrich Heine
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Serving the reader by working cooperatively with the writer? Sometimes throwing 'the rules' out the window? Clearing the decks of pet peeves, mythical prohibitions and…
— Craig Lancaster
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When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic. Women face childbed and the scrubbing brush, revolutionaries keep their mouths shut in the torture…
— George Orwell
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Playing with decks, for me, has always been about trying new things. I make it a point to keep trying different things, keep pushing it…
— Kid Koala
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I'm working on a screenplay right now for the BBC, but I hope to have the decks cleared soon so I can get into the…
— Irvine Welsh
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Men have not stacked the decks against women.
— Warren Farrell
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Obedience decks the Christian most.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends; White are the decks with foam; the winds…
— Homer
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To attain the rank of grand master of memory, you must be able to perform three seemingly superhuman feats. You have to memorize 1,000 digits…
— Joshua Foer
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Human beings are so destructive. I sometimes think we're a kind of plague, that will scrub the earth clean. We destroy things so well that…
— Michael Crichton
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You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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But playing your music as loud as you want and coming home drunk aren't real life. Real life, it turns out, is diapers and lawnmowers,…
— Donald Miller
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I remember, my first job when I got my working papers at 13 was as a vendor at Yankee Stadium - the old Yankee Stadium,…
— Lloyd Blankfein
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Flat screens on the walls, iMacs. Michael Turners on decks, hand bags.
— Young Jeezy
Who Wrote These Decks Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Decks Quotes as follows: