Hawks Quotes
129 quotes by 121 authors
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Every Democrat on Capitol Hill professes to be a fiscal hawk.
— Bob Beauprez
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I think probably the scaredest I've ever been was in Somalia. I arrived there when the episode that became known as 'Black Hawk Down' was…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Cirrus sky hawk drift, blue haze in the autumn air, and my mouth is dry.
— Gregg Boddy
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When torrential water tosses boulders, it is because of its momentum. When the strike of a hawk breaks the body of its prey, it is…
— Sun Tzu
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If we refuse our homage to statues and frigid images, the very counterpart of their dead originals, with which hawks, and mice, and spiders are…
— Tertullian
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No issue is more compelling than the air we breathe, be it hot or cold, be it hawk or human.
— Jack Nicholson
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We must have government, but we must watch them like a hawk.
— Millicent Fenwick
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In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is equally important to…
— Charles Lindbergh
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There are all kinds of smiles. On the football field I mostly used the one where the hawk spots the dove.
— Deacon Jones
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Howard Hawks said he'd like to put me in a film with Cary Grant or Humphrey Bogart. I thought, "Cary Grant-terrific! Humphrey Bogart-yucch."
— Lauren Bacall
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It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue.
— Roger Ascham
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Oh, Jacques, we're used to each other, we're a pair of captive hawks caught in the same cage, and so we've grown used to each…
— Tennessee Williams
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I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s and 40s, I was a big Hepburn and Tracey fan for…
— Edward Burns
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Hawks favor war on the grounds that Saddam Hussein is reckless, tyrannical and instinctively aggressive, and that if he comes into possession of nuclear weapons…
— Charles Krauthammer
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I was attacked the other night for being grandiose. I would just want you to note: Lincoln standing at Council Bluffs was grandiose. The Wright…
— Newt Gingrich
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Well: the day is a poem but too much Like one of Jeffers's, crusted with blood and barbaric omens Painful to excess, inhuman as a…
— Robinson Jeffers
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The hawk's cry is as sharp as its beak.
— Edward Abbey
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But for 30 years, Orthodox leaders have tipped the balance between hawks and doves, and have been in a position to determine who forms a…
— Amos Oz
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I have a Dominique Wilkins Hawks jersey that I still wear. That's probably my favorite one. What's funny is that I spend all this time…
— Chris Paul
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