Plates Quotes
469 Plates quotes by 406 unique authors
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God has presented this opportunity for us and we are stepping up to the plate. The pastor knows the area we work in and makes…
— Unknown Author
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Historical chronology, human or geological, depends... upon comparable impersonal principles. If one scribes with a stylus on a plate of wet clay two marks, the…
— M. King Hubbert
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There was a time-a lonely, lonely time-when salads were a pale and limp affair, relegated to the side of your plate, practically weeping. I think…
— Isa Chandra Moskowitz
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Don't even wait until you've lost a pound. The minute you can push the plate away with food still on it, give yourself a pat…
— Tony Robbins
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It's not fear of striking out that makes me reluctant to step up to the plate. It's the fear of getting hit in the head…
— Unknown Author
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Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with…
— Ann Richards
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There's a sense of aliveness that comes from connection, shared experience. And you see it in every place. You see it when ball players jump…
— Peter Guber
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When I pick up a person from the street, hungry, I give him a plate of rice, a piece of bread. But a person who…
— Mother Teresa
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It's incredible. Nine? Wow. I just remember winning my first one, getting the medal and the plate, the pin with the diamond for first place.…
— Michelle Kwan
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You're always learning on different avenues and this is an opportunity for me to start on a fresh plate and start learning some other things…
— Elvis Stojko
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You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease act—that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage. Now suppose you come to…
— C.S. Lewis
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He who sups with the devil had better have a long spoon. The devilry of modernity has its own magic: The [believer] who sups with…
— Peter L. Berger
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I'm beginning to see Brooks [Robinson] in my sleep. If I dropped a paper plate, he'd pick it up on one hop and throw me…
— Sparky Anderson
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I try to do two things: locate my fastball and change speeds. That's it. I try to keep as simple as possible. I just throw…
— Greg Maddux
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I know who's the best pitcher I ever see and it's old Satchel Paige, that big lanky colored boy. My fastball looks like a change…
— Dizzy Dean
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When the ball is over the middle of the plate, the batter is hitting it with the sweet part of the bat. When it's inside,…
— Don Drysdale
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LAP, n. One of the most important organs of the female system - an admirable provision of nature for the repose of infancy, but chiefly…
— Ambrose Bierce
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If you can sit quietly after difficult news, if in financial downturns you remain perfectly calm, if you can see your neighbors travel to fantastic…
— Jack Kornfield
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I'm not thinking home run, I just want to put a good swing on the ball. When you go looking for home runs, you get…
— David Ortiz
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Always pass a plate of forgiveness before each verbal feast.
— Anabel Jensen
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The man who enters combat encased in solid armor plate, but lacking the essential of selfconfidence, is far more exposed and naked to death than…
— Robert S. Johnson
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I'm not going to sit at your table and watch you eat, with nothing on my plate, and call myself a diner. Sitting at the…
— Malcolm X
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He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in there. No one…
— Casey Stengel
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I always enjoy watching Derek Jeter play because he is a model of consistency both in the field and at the plate. I finished my…
— Dave Winfield
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When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.
— Randy Johnson
Who Wrote These Plates Quotes
406 authors contributed a total of 469 Plates Quotes, led by these top contributors: