Pact Quotes
81 Pact quotes by 75 unique authors
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I made a pact with my three-year-old thumb-sucking daughter that if she stopped sucking her thumb, I would stop sucking my pipe.
— Walter Mischel
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So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because…
— Haniel Long
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But so far, you know who's been violating the nuclear nonproliferation pact day and night? Those who signed it. Iran, Iraq, Libya and Iran violates…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. They were under the heel of the French...…
— Pat Robertson
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Patience doesn't mean making a pact with the devil of denial, ignoring our emotions and aspirations. It means being wholeheartedly engaged in the process that's…
— Sharon Salzberg
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After World War II it was decided that, in order to prevent the Germans and the French from having another war, it would be better…
— Frans de Waal
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The tiger will never lie down with the lamb; he acknowledges no pact that is not reciprocal. The lamb must learn to run with the…
— Angela Carter
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When we are born, when we enter this world, it is as if we signed a pact for the rest of our life, but a…
— Jose Saramago
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There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it is agreed that,…
— Maurice Blanchot
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there's a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I'm too clever, I only let him out at night sometimes when everybody's…
— Charles Bukowski
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The social pact, far from destroying natural equality, substitutes, on the contrary, a moral and lawful equality for whatever physical inequality that nature may have…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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That is another chamber of my heart that shows no electrical activity - the chamber that used to flicker into life when I saw a…
— Nick Hornby
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Sometimes there would be someone else out there, someone she didn't know, but when they saw each other each would nod, as if making a…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Here, kitty, kitty, Chico says. The cover of his cage is still on, making his tiny clown voice slightly muffled. I feel bad for him…
— Deb Caletti
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...what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion? When the pact ends , there's nothing left.
— Zoë Heller
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He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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That would be like making a pact with Lucifer. (Zarek) Yes, but I don’t smell like sulfur. And I happen to dress better. Luc always…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I sold my soul for knowledge of the future, only to have that very pact render me forever ignorant (Gerald Tarrant).
— C.S. Friedman
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During the air war of 1944, a four-man combat crew on a B-17 bomber took a vow to never abandon one another no matter how…
— Sebastian Junger
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These days, it feels to me like you make a devil's pact when you walk into this country. You hand over your passport at the…
— Zadie Smith
Who Wrote These Pact Quotes
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