Nets Quotes
85 quotes by 78 authors
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Prayer is the hard-work business of Christianity, and it nets amazing results.
— David Jeremiah
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My net worth, that net works. Keep my shooters out in Brooklyn where the Nets work.
— Nicki Minaj
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Every morning our newspapers could read, 'More than 20,000 people perished yesterday of extreme poverty.' How? The poor die in hospital wards that lack drugs,…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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When the soul of a man is born in this country there are nets flown at it to hold it back from flight.
— James Joyce
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The kinds of nets we know how to weave determine the kinds of nets we cast. These nets, in turn, determine the kinds of fish…
— Elliot W. Eisner
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I see shining fish struggling within tight nets, while I hear orioles singing carefree tunes. Even trivial creatures know the difference between freedom and bondage.…
— Du Fu
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Twenty years ago people thought they were fishing nets and all sorts of things when you brought out a lacrosse stick. Now almost everywhere you…
— Gary Gait
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Reply implicitly upon the old, old gospel. You need no other nets when you fish for men; those your Master has given you are strong…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Of course, an exhausting day at sail lines and nets left little energy to expend on running or laughing. Perhaps that was why her parents…
— Anne McCaffrey
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If only Africa had more mosquito nets then every year we could save millions of mosquitoes from dying needlessly of aids
— Jimmy Carr
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On a boat cruising down east, sardines are scooped out of the holding seine at Eastport at dawn. 'Sardines' may be any of several species…
— Luis Marden
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Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim for the stars.…
— Salman Rushdie
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Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old…
— Barbara Mikulski
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Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone…
— William Shenstone
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I stand ready to negotiate, but I want no part of laws: I acknowledge none; I protest against every order with which some authority may…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth! They are spider webs for the rich and mighty, steel chains for the poor…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us bound to rules…
— George Herbert
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Novelists... fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence.
— Fay Weldon
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We can send people to the Moon; we can see if there's life on Mars - why can't we get $5 [mosquito] nets to 500…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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In a previous life I wrote the software that controlled my physics experiments. That software had to deal with all kinds of possible failures in…
— Wietse Venema
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