Reserves Quotes
146 quotes by 131 authors
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Which European leader today would not relish the wonder-working powers of a Moses? Budget deficit? Unpopular cuts? How about just a little miracle, an overnight…
— Jonathan Sacks
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We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it's vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to it's security…
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of…
— Leon Trotsky
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I wish I could view the belly that oozes over the top of my pants as a badge of maternal honor. I do try. I…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests.
— Thornton Wilder
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When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are…
— Abdul Kalam
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A FEATHER. A feather is trimmed, it is trimmed by the light and the bug and the post, it is trimmed by little leaning and…
— Gertrude Stein
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Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing…
— Rachel Carson
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Bolivia is a striking example. The mostly white, Europeanized elite, which is a minority, happens to be sitting on most of the hydrocarbon reserves. For…
— Noam Chomsky
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How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, “This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger…
— Carl Sagan
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We know, at least, that this decision (ending factory farming) will help prevent deforestation, curb global warming, reduce pollution, save oil reserves, lessen the burden…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
— Rachel Carson
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Yet each country had items that the other needed. The Arridi had reserves of red gold and iron in their deserts that the Toscans required…
— John Flanagan
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Because IQ tests favor memory skills and logic, overlooking artistic creativity, insight, resiliency, emotional reserves, sensory gifts, and life experience, they can't really predict success,…
— Diane Ackerman
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Alexia had found pregnancy relatively manageable, up to a point. That point having been some three weeks ago, at which juncture her natural reserves of…
— Gail Carriger
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You got a lot of ladies to get through. You’re still young. First love’s the sweetest, but it doesn’t last.†“Not ever?†I ask. Grandad…
— Holly Black
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They establish distinctions and reserves which I cannot apply to myself, for I exist only as a whole; my only claim is to be natural,…
— Andre Gide
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God pours out love upon all with a lavish hand -- but He reserves vengeance for His very own.
— Mark Twain
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Men and women -- even man and wife are foreigners. Each has reserves that the other cannot enter into, nor understand. These have the effect…
— Mark Twain
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Science reserves the highest reward for those of you who disprove our most cherished beliefs. At any moment someone from any walk of life could…
— Ann Druyan
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