Return Quotes
3280 quotes by 2324 authors
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If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token,…
— Russell Simmons
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During World War II, the pilot losses were staggering. In some bombing raids, as many as 80% of the planes that left did not return.
— Simon Sinek
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Some novelists are luckier than others in the eras of their formative intellectual years, but all Weltanschauungs return, which means that most novelists have at…
— Jane Smiley
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The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of…
— Lillian Smith
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My mother and father had so many ups and downs and stayed with each other and helped each other. My mother took in ironing and…
— Patti Smith
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Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.
— Arlen Specter
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Once again, the puppets on Capitol Hill are about to slam the Muppets on Main Street. The country still hasn't recovered from the Wall Street-induced…
— Eliot Spitzer
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At a car dealership, the person who sells the car is the hero, and also gets the commission. But if the mechanics don't service that…
— Roger Staubach
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Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason.
— Laurence Sterne
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A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it…
— Billy Sunday
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You walk into any supermarket or any shopping mall and ask the public what they are worried about. Not one of them will tell you…
— John Sununu
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If I do not return to the pulpit this weekend, millions of people will go to hell.
— Jimmy Swaggart
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Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break…
— Jeremy Taylor
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But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a…
— Guillermo del Toro
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The cyberspace earnings I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that…
— Linus Torvalds
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I also want to return to doing stand-up. I've become frightened of live audiences. This is a really telling sign that I need to go…
— Johnny Vegas
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The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where…
— Gore Vidal
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For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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My work in the House of Representatives, at this time in my life, is completed. It is time to return home.
— J C Watts
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There is nothing like a Bach fugue to remove me from a discordant moment... only Bach hold up fresh and strong after repeated playing. I…
— Edward Weston
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