Quarters Quotes

540 Quarters quotes by 488 unique authors

The most unhappy thing about conservation is that it is never permanent. Save a priceless woodland or an irreplaceable mountain today, and tomorrow it is… — Hal Borland
The reality is that if we in this rich, lucky quarter of the planet cannot make a stand for the 30 million other species we… — Bob Brown
Yes, deficits are a problem. I've been saying so for more than a quarter of a century now. But the problem is not the size… — Ronald Reagan
Not Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Astor together could have raised money enough to buy a quarter share in my little dogs. — Ernest Thompson Seton
Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves; but I give it fair quarter, wherever I meet with it, being… — Benjamin Franklin
The representatives of the people, in a popular assembly, seem sometimes to fancy that they are the people themselves, and betray strong symptoms of impatience… — Alexander Hamilton
[T]hough individual oppression may now and then proceed fro the courts of justice, the general liberty of the people can never be endangered from that… — Alexander Hamilton
There was a time when we were told . . . that a sense of common interest would preside over the conduct of the respective… — Alexander Hamilton
Perfectionism, no less than isolationism or imperialism or power politics, may obstruct the paths to international peace. Let us not forget that the retreat to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, driving forth with wild imprecations the most faithful… — Joseph Conrad
Three quarters of the American population literally believe in religious miracles. The numbers who believe in the devil, in resurrection, in God doing this and… — Noam Chomsky
Closeness can lead to emotions other than love. It's the ones who have been too intimate with you, lived in too close quarters, seen too… — Daniel Mendelsohn
When I go to a restaurant, I eat three-quarters of the food in front of me. That cuts my calorie intake by 25 percent. — Bobby Flay
I was a French Quarter rat from the moment I could get on a bus by myself and go to the French Quarter. I played… — John Larroquette
Every Super Bowl, I do different food each quarter from each of the hometowns of the teams competing. So I’m always hoping for cities with… — Mario Batali
Now, occasionally I will still have that quarter pounder because I love fast food, but you have to keep it to a minimum. — Aretha Franklin
I’ve known people that the world has thrown everything at to discourage them...to break their spirit. And yet something about them retains a dignity. They… — Horton Foote
Directors work 10 times harder than anyone else. Get paid a quarter. — William H. Macy
I had spent many years before I was 31 hearing people tell me, Oh Man, you're so funny, you need to be in television. But… — Chi McBride
If I had spent a quarter of the time that I spent manipulating my sexuality in front of a piano instead, I would be the… — Ricky Martin
I have a brother who's a psychologist. He says three-quarters of the world are born feeling that they will be affected by the world; one… — Kathleen Turner
I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team and all their… — Vin Diesel
I think we shot the ball very well tonight, we just didn't get stops when we needed to. They hit 11 3-pointers in the third… — Shawn Marion
Today, the government of a free Afghanistan is fighting terror, Pakistan is capturing terrorist leaders, Saudi Arabia is making raids and arrests, Libya is dismantling… — George W. Bush
Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye and appetite for… — Thomas Carlyle

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