Best Promptly Quotations
98 Promptly quotes by 89 unique authors
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So after E, it’s A for ‘Acceptable,’ and that’s the last pass grade, isn’t it?” “Yep,” said Fred, dunking an entire roll in his soup,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If you do not apologize to Lady Honoria,” Marcus said, his voice so mild as to be terrifying, “I will kill you.” There was a…
— Julia Quinn
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If I waved that in front of a museum curator, he'd promptly lose control of his salivary glands.
— Kevin Hearne
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Ambulances were cool. “You just want to fondle my extraneous body parts,” I said to the EMT as I picked up a silver gadget that…
— Darynda Jones
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Keith was just bringing the glass to his lips when Adrian said, "Mmm. O positive, my favorite." Keith sprayed out the wine he'd just drunk…
— Richelle Mead
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Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be…
— Elbert Hubbard
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No, they would not be happy to take my place at your side, cara mia, because I would promptly end their lives in a most…
— Christine Feehan
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How did you ever get here, Maddie Brodatt?" "'Second to the right, and then straight on till morning,'" she answered promptly-it did feel like Neverland.…
— Elizabeth Wein
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Fern was up at daylight, trying to rid the world of injustice. As a result, she now has a pig. A small one to be…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I found him in a Dumpster one day when he was a kitten and he promptly adopted me. Despite my struggles, Mister had been an…
— Jim Butcher
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Before Keto could notice, Hedge pointed towards the top of the amphitheater. It looked like he might be screaming, Gods of Olympus, what is that?…
— Rick Riordan
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If you were closer, I'd slap you," she said. "Let me help," I replied, and stepped closer. She promptly slapped me, which surprised me only…
— Kenneth Oppel
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The resolving of the ethical, is freedom; the negative resolution also has this, but the freedom, blank and bare, is as if tongue-tied, hard to…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are…
— Isaac of Nineveh
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In general, insurers say criticisms of claims-handling are unfair because most policyholders are paid promptly, and some denials are necessary to root out fraud.
— Charles Duhigg
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If a situation requires sudden thought and action, the blood is promptly driven to the head. If a heavy meal is to be digested, the…
— Max Heindel
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Having committed ourselves to Iraq, we must prevail, and to prevail, we must fund all of the requirements for our military. We must do it…
— Jack Reed
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OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amuck by hamstringing it. The King of Ghargaroo, who had been abroad to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Hollywood, to hear some writers tell it, is the place where they take an author's steak tartare and make cheeseburger out of it. Upon seeing…
— Fletcher Knebel
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OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amuck by hamstringing it. The King of Ghargaroo, who had been abroad to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Murphy's Laws (as posted in Arizona Humor) Murphy's First Law: Nothing is as easy as it looks Murphy's Second Law: Everything takes longer than you…
— Murphys Laws
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Now it is such a bizarrely improbable coincidence that anything so mind-bog-gglingly useful could have evolved purely by chance that some thinkers have chosen to…
— Douglas Adams
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A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.
— Unknown Author
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