Sharp Quotes

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Whenever you get a sharp pain, you need to back it off. — Stephanie Rice
When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how sharp the images… — Reed Hundt
Affection should not be too sharp eyed, and love is not made by magnifying glasses. — Thomas Browne
I praise God for you, sir: your reasons at dinner have been sharp and sententious; pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, audacious without impudency, learned… — William Shakespeare
The world continues to offer glittering prizes to those who have stout hearts and sharp swords. — F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead
The edge of the conflict swayed to and fro, with wild whirlpools and eddies. At times I saw around me more of the enemy than… — Joshua Chamberlain
What helped me was working with my breathing, specifically, using my breathing to stay sharp and focused under pressure and then cool and calm when… — Glen Hanlon
I have often wondered how anyone who does not read, by which I mean daily, having some book going all the time, can make it… — William Brinkley
If you want a language that tries to lock up all the sharp objects and fire-making implements, use Pascal or Ada: the Nerf languages, harmless… — Scott Fahlman
A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no roughness of teeth,… — Plutarch
It's essential to growth. It's essential to maturity. It's essential for equipping you, training you, so that you might be an available, clean, sharp instrument… — Howard G. Hendricks
Men like M. de Talleyrand are like sharp instruments with which it is dangerous to play. — Klemens von Metternich
We meditate so that our minds can be sharp and alert. We chant mantras so that your souls may be ignited like candles. We walk… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
In modern praxis lost positions are salvaged most often when the play is highly complicated with many sharp dynamic variations to be calculated. — Leonid Shamkovich
Mathematics has the inhuman quality of starlight, brilliant and sharp, but cold. — Hermann Weyl
But the longer and further I ran, the more I realized that what I was often chasing was a state of mind- a place where… — Scott Jurek
I am so frickin' cool and delicious and pretty and witty and sharp! I love every inch of me! Who wouldn't? — Kris Carr
Do not keep company with a fool for as we can see he is a two-legged beast. Like an unseen thorn he pierces the heart… — Chanakya
An up-close portrait of middle-class Nigeria exploring the boundaries of morals and public decorum. Pitched between humor and despair, with stripped-down, evocative prose, A Bit… — Nii Parkes
Fobbit is fast, razor sharp, and seven kinds of hilarious. Thank you, Mr. Abrams, for the much needed salve--it feels good to finally laugh about… — Jonathan Evison

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