Sign Quotes
2325 Sign quotes by 1694 unique authors
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The most alarming sign of the state of our society now is that our leaders have the courage to sacrifice the lives of young people…
— Wendell Berry
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A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign…
— Dalton Trumbo
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This blacklisting is going to collapse because it is rotten, immoral and illegal. I am one day going to be working openly in the motion…
— Dalton Trumbo
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I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you that I will…
— Dalton Trumbo
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All we have to do is replace Obama. ... We are not auditioning for fearless leader. We don't need a president to tell us in…
— Grover Norquist
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Risk is relative. And relative to the imminent planetary 'game over' neon sign that's starting to flicker above our children's heads, just as they are…
— Dave Hampton
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Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on.
— Henry Cisneros
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You sign an agreement; you make a contract, you live up to it. You never get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate. You…
— Don King
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King gives you this 'bro' stuff and tells you that the white man did this and we should stick together. Then he starts cutting your…
— Randall "Tex" Cobb
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Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a…
— Oscar Wilde
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I've got a basketball signed by all the greats from Julius Irving to Oscar Robinson. It was at an All Star game I got them…
— Ice Cube
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Baptism with water is the sign and seal of baptism with the Spirit, as much as it is of the forgiveness of sins. Water-baptism is…
— John Stott
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There is not necessarily a good reason why a regulator should have to be involved in product design and marketing for rich and sophisticated investors.…
— John Redwood
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Pain is part of the body's magic. It is the way the body transmits a sign to the brain that something is wrong.
— Norman Cousins
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I had never liked, even feared a little, this wild reach of marsh and mud flats where everything seemed turned away from the land, looking…
— John Banville
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The only good writing is intuitive writing. It would be a big bore if you knew where it was going. It has to be exciting,…
— Ray Bradbury
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Organized charity itself is. . . the surest sign that our civilization has bred, is breeding and is perpetuating constantly increasing numbers of defectives, delinquents…
— Margaret Sanger
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It's sometimes discouraging to see all of a director's movies, because there's so much repetition. The auteurists took this to be a sign of a…
— Pauline Kael
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I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to sign in an idiomatic, irreplaceable…
— Jacques Derrida
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If they think I'm going to stop at that stop sign, they're mistaken!
— Homer
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I don't think young people are as demoralized as the media and government would like us to think. The obvious sign of that is how…
— Thom Yorke
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I hate to sound self absorbed, but I'm just going to cast out this pearl of wisdom, if I could give the whole world cancer…
— Thom Yorke
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Extremism. It is an almost infallible sign — a kind of death-rattle — when a human institution is forced by its members into stressing those…
— John Brunner
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The ability to play chess is the sign of a gentleman. The ability to play chess well is the sign of a wasted life.
— Paul Morphy
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I think that virtuosity is the first sign of morality in a musician. It means you're serious enough to practice.
— Wynton Marsalis
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