Sharp Quotes

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Investing is far more cumulative [than chess]. So long as you're sharp, you can do it for as long as you want. — Patrick Wolff
Under the desert sun, in the dogmatic clarity, the fables of theology and the myths of classical philosophy dissolve like mist. The air is clean,… — Edward Abbey
Beware: open-mindedness will often say, 'Everything is permissible except a sharp opinion.' — Criss Jami
Everything must have in it a sharp seasoning of truth. — St. Jerome
Only the great generalizations survive. The sharp words of the Declaration of Independence, lampooned then and since as 'glittering generalities,' have turned out blazing ubiquities… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If thou canst see sharp, look and judge wisely, says the philosopher. — Marcus Aurelius
Bearing ourselves humbly before God ... we await undismayed the impending assault ... be the ordeal sharp or long, or both, we shall seek no… — Winston Churchill
Thou spring'st a leak already in thy crown, A flaw is in thy ill-bak'd vessel found; 'Tis hollow, and returns a jarring sound, Yet thy… — John Dryden
No love or pity, pardon or excuse should soften the sharp pang of reparation for the guilty man. — Louisa May Alcott
I love her [Kimberly Peirce]. Incredibly intense is a good way of describing her. Brutally honest. Really sharp. She's a director for actors. That's what… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
The acting style that has emerged from HD, because of the contrast and how sharp the picture is, it's more neutrally played. The main character… — Dolph Lundgren
Joe Klein is the flower of American political journalism, a sharp raconteur who shows traces of the gonzo style that was in vogue when he… — Thomas Frank
March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on… — Khalil Gibran
They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve. — Khalil Gibran
My father was a really sharp cartoonist and filmmaker. He used to tape-record the family surreptitiously, either while we were driving around or at dinner,… — Matt Groening
I train five days a week hard - but it is short and sharp - 30 to 40 minutes of functional and pretty dynamic body-strength… — Bear Grylls
I don't think I'm sharp enough to not prepare and come on set and kill it. — Jake Gyllenhaal
Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory. — Denis Diderot
To me, the Seventies were very inspirational and very influential... With my whole persona as Snoop Dogg, as a person, as a rapper. I just… — Snoop Dogg
Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp… — Paul Farmer

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