Edge Quotes
1418 quotes by 1078 authors
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But whoso is heroic must find crises to try his edge. Human virtue demands her champions and martyrs, and the trial of persecution always proceeds.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The character truest to itself becomes eccentric rather than immovably centered, as Emerson defined the noble character of the hero. At the edge, the certainty…
— James Hillman
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By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being…
— Benjamin Hoff
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In his play depicting the Salem Witch Trials, the author illustrates profound psychological bullying. The ringleader of young girls suspected of unsavory conduct, frightens her…
— Arthur Miller
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It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the flowers in spring, to reawaken…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Develop the winning edge; small differences in your performance can lead to large differences in your results.
— Brian Tracy
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You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.
— Kobe Bryant
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We live at the edge of the world, so we live on the edge. Kiwis will always sacrifice money and security for adventure and challenge.
— Lucy Lawless
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If they think we've got an edge, we've got an edge.
— Red Auerbach
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As a coach, you're just trying to figure out how to keep a team on edge. You've got to find that edge.
— Don Meyer
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Cats sleep Anywhere, Any table, Any chair, Top of piano, Window-ledge, In the middle, On the edge.
— Eleanor Farjeon
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He seems the incarnation of everything soft and silky and velvety, without a sharp edge in his composition, a dreamer whose philosophy is sleep and…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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I've never forgotten for long at a time that living is struggle. I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment…
— Thornton Wilder
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It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of…
— William J. Clinton
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For a long time it puzzled me how something so expensive, so leading edge, could be so useless. And then it occurred to me that…
— Bill Bryson
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There's something in us that is very much attracted to madness. Everyone who looks off the edge of a tall building has felt at least…
— Stephen King
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We have to understand that the world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is more important than the eye ...…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Embryonic stem cell research is at the leading edge of a series of moral hazards.
— George W. Bush
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Start out understanding religion by saying everything is possibly wrong... As soon as you do that, you start sliding down an edge which is hard…
— Richard P. Feynman
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If you want to be rich, you need to develop your vision. You must be standing on the edge of time gazing into the future.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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