Lures Quotes
38 quotes by 37 authors
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Those skilled at making the enemy move do so by creating a situation to which he must conform; they entice him with something he is…
— Sun Tzu
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Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry.
— Nicolas Poussin
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The Blessed Sacrament is the magnet of souls. There is a mutual attraction between Jesus and the souls of men. Mary drew Him down from…
— Frederick William Faber
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It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
— Gautama Buddha
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Italy's siren call lures us more and more.
— Frances Mayes
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God created music as a common language for all men. It inspires the poets, the composers and the architects. It lures us to search our…
— Khalil Gibran
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The most effective indirect approach is one that lures or startles the opponent into a false move - so that, as in ju-jitsu, his own…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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I have been thinking more and more that I shall always be a lone wanderer of the wilderness. God, how the trail lures me. You…
— Everett Ruess
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The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own Lures. We often give our enemies the means of our own…
— Aesop
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The trails of the world be countless, and most of the trails be tried; You tread on the heels of the many, till you come…
— Robert W. Service
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My God, Sweetness beyond words, make bitter all the carnal comfort that draws me from love of the eternal and lures me to its evil…
— Thomas a Kempis
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The many magazines, ranging from pulp to slick, that used to serve as both farm teams for writers and lures to readers, with hundreds of…
— Donald E. Westlake
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Few novels truly deserve the description 'rollicking' in the way Mary Novik's Conceit does. A hearty, boiling stew of a novel, served up in rich…
— Gail Anderson-Dargatz
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My kids are fanatical about 'Scooby-Doo,' and I think that the creators of 'Scooby-Doo' somehow tripped across some kind of magical hypnotic formula that lures…
— Dave Willis
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There's no doubt about it, show business lures the people who didn't get enough love, attention, or approval early in life and have grown up…
— Dennis Miller
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Peacock bass like to hide at ambush points, away from the strong canal currents. If you fish early and know those peacock hangouts, you will…
— Mark Hall
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Unfortunately, marketing textbooks is like marketing fishing lures: the point is to catch fishermen, not fish. Thus many adopted textbooks are flashy to catch the…
— James W. Loewen
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The relative ease of most driving lures us into thinking we can get away with doing other things. Indeed, those other things, like listening to…
— Tom Vanderbilt
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Association with human beings lures one into self-observation.
— Franz Kafka
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Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than fear…
— Milan Kundera
Who Wrote These Lures Quotes
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