Fairly Quotes
774 quotes by 662 authors
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If you're trying to get someone who's sick with a fever off of a submarine and it's cold and raining outside, the only way in…
— Laurel Clark
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People have always said - those words, 'too conservative,' is fairly relative. I'm sure that they probably said that about Thomas Jefferson and George Washington…
— Sharron Angle
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Frankly I'm fairly boring or fairly busy. Between writing and family, I have little time for anything else.
— Harlan Coben
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I guess I'm fairly insistent and maybe consistent. If I decide I'll do something, I generally will.
— Jarvis Cocker
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Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting the bull not to attack you because…
— Dennis Wholey
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How can you raise the level of consciousness on this? How can you get the federal government to take the responsibility? Florida does not have…
— Lawton Chiles
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In the zero-sum budget game, every dollar spent on this problem [illegal immigration] must be taken from somewhere else....No, we should not tolerate people immigrating…
— Leon Panetta
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I believe in playing with your heart, with every fiber in your body-fairly, squarely, by the rules-to win. And I believe that any man's finest…
— Bela Karolyi
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If I am treated fairly, I like to do things in a fair manner. That is the way I have been all my career. I…
— Damon Hill
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The government is mainly an expensive organization to regulate evildoers, and tax those who behave: government does little for fairly respectable people except annoy them.
— E. W. Howe
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I think you want a little unofficial help. Three undetected murders in one year won't do, Lestrade. But you handled the Molesey Mystery with less…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with…
— Jimmy Carter
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It's going to be intense. This is what we played the whole tournament for, we had to play an extra game but I think that's…
— Unknown Author
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Through the open door A drowsy smell of flowers -grey heliotrope And white sweet clover, and shy mignonette Comes fairly in, and silent chorus leads…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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We want the Army to be society's model of fair treatment. We want to assure that all soldiers are treated fairly, not because it is…
— Silas L. Copeland
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Overall I can fairly safely say Bobby Orr impressed me more than anybody with his tremendous talents. In Bobby's first N.H.L. game he layed the…
— Gordie Howe
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I should think it takes a fairly low intellect to draw pleasure from the following activity: hitting a ball with a crooked stick. and then…
— George Carlin
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Sun worship is fairly simple. There's no mystery, no miracles, no pageantry, no one asks for money, there are no songs to learn, and we…
— George Carlin
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Part of the charm of basketball lies in the fact that it's a simple game to understand. Players race up and down a fairly small…
— Dan Jenkins
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