Repairs Quotes
37 quotes by 35 authors
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Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the narrow limits of…
— John Joseph Griffin
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I came from a family of repairers. The spider is a repairer. If you bash into the web of a spider, she doesn't get mad.…
— Louise Bourgeois
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For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In the midst of…
— Alfred the Great
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A generous heart repairs a slanderous tongue.
— Homer
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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
— Sophocles
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Nevertheless, it is probably fair to say that Obama's ideas were too big for America's appetite. It would have been nice had he made a…
— Kathleen Parker
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So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in…
— John Milton
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Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.
— Oswald Chambers
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Researches reported that they developed a self-healing plastic that repairs itself if cracked. The plastic will change the way airplanes are built and medicine is…
— Tina Fey
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In real estate, many investors love triple net leases. With NNN's investors receive income without the expenses of taxes, repairs and insurance. The tenant covers…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Every day in Pittsburgh five million people travel across bridges that either need to be replaced or undergo major repairs.
— Steve Kroft
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The I-95 bridges were built in the early 1960s and are now more than 50 years old. The same vintage as the I-35 bridge that…
— Ed Rendell
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It's only women who are not really quite women at all, frivolous women who have no idea, who neglect repairs.
— Marguerite Duras
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Body concentrates order. It continuously self-repairs. Every five days you get a new stomach lining. You get a new liver every two months. Your skin…
— Lynn Margulis
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Her life was beginning to make sense again, although she couldn’t say she was enjoying it. But her mind was clear, and her heart was…
— Danielle Steel
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Science, my dears, is the systematic dissection of nature, to reduce it to working parts that more or less obey universal laws. Sorcery moves in…
— Gregory Maguire
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A man's physical hunger does not prove that man will get any bread; he may die of starvation on a raft in the Atlantic. But…
— C.S. Lewis
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Because love is the great commandment, it ought to be at the center of all and everything we do in our own family, in our…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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By early evening all the sky to the north had darkened and the spare terrain they trod had turned a neuter gray as far as…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Nature repairs her ravages, but not all. The uptorn trees are not rooted again; the parted hills are left scarred; if there is a new…
— George Eliot
Who Wrote These Repairs Quotes
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