Scheme Quotes
346 quotes by 314 authors
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I have no grand scheme.
— Dave Attell
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I'm scared of actors with a scheme.
— Cate Blanchett
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We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets at his long…
— James Buchan
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Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial…
— Edmund Burke
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There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent, creative personality, for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay…
— Shirley Chisholm
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In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so,…
— Winston Churchill
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In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office.
— Grover Cleveland
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When I go back to the core of my childhood, my cousin Lucy seems always to be in the peripheral vision of my memories. She…
— Martin Amis
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It is inconceivable that anyone will divulge a truly effective get-rich scheme for the price of a book. There is ample opportunity to use wealth…
— Victor Niederhoffer
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Organized religion: The world's largest pyramid scheme.
— Bernard Katz
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To plant and maintain a flower border, with a good scheme for colour, is by no means the easy thing that is commonly supposed.
— Gertrude Jekyll
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A garden scheme should have a backbone - a central idea beautifully phrased.
— Edwin Lutyens
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Sports don't matter in the grand scheme of things. But in the moment, when things are just right, they're the most important thing in the…
— David Poole
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It was to Hofmeister, working as a young man, an amateur and enthusiast, in the early morning hours of summer months, before business, at Leipzig…
— Arthur Harry Church
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No scheme for a change of society can be made to appear immediately palatable, except by falsehood, until society has become so desperate that it…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Rational thought is interpretation according to a scheme which we cannot escape.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Republican candidates are talking about ways to transition this program and it is a monstrous lie. It is a ponzi scheme to tell our…
— Rick Perry
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Somehow, in the process of trying to deny that things are always changing, we lose our sense of the sacredness of life. We tend to…
— Pema Chodron
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The plan of spiritual evolution is marked not only by God's will that we move ever in the direction of love, nut also by another…
— Marianne Williamson
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There is no get-rich-quick scheme equal to a poor girl marrying a rich man.
— E. W. Howe
Who Wrote These Scheme Quotes
314 authors contributed a total of 346 Scheme Quotes, led by these top contributors: