Stacked Quotes
85 quotes by 82 authors
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Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won't change, moreover, because the deck is stacked against investors…
— Warren Buffett
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I’m just mad for San Francisco. It is like London and Paris stacked on top of each other.
— Twiggy
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It was the forty-fathom slumber that clears the soul and eye and heart, and sends you to breakfast ravening. They emptied a big tin dish…
— Rudyard Kipling
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When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder.
— Pat Riley
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Anytime odds get stacked up against me, I feel like it's in me to beat it
— Damian Lillard
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Many, many steeples would have to be stacked one on top of another to reach from the bottom to the surface of the sea.
— Hans Christian Andersen
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The lack of facts holds you back. The odds are stacked against a weak mind.
— Kool Moe Dee
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Furthermore, even if ideas were gettable - say, stacked in a secluded cave like the Dead Sea scrolls - I wouldn't go there. An 'idea,'…
— Ron Rash
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Men have not stacked the decks against women.
— Warren Farrell
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Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
— Waylon Jennings
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In Las Vegas, people know that the odds are stacked against them. On Wall Street, they manipulate the odds while you are playing the game.
— John Ensign
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I often get sent scripts about little men in big situations. There's a comic element to it, which is forces stacked against this little guy,…
— Toby Jones
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The deck is still stacked in favor of those already at the top. And there's something wrong with that. There's something wrong when CEOs make…
— Hillary Clinton
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I am not an economic determinist. If I were, I would throw up my hands; I just would not bother. I think it's wrong to…
— Robert Reich
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But to fight something, you really have to try to understand its motivations—particularly when the something you’re fighting holds most of the cards, the deck…
— Greg Bear
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Bookish people drolly claim to be addicted. I think, in some cases, this is literally true. . . . I suppose this makes me a…
— Henrietta Rose-Innes
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What do I want to do? Acting wise? Well, there's a western that I want to do. There's a lot of producing that I want…
— Morgan Freeman
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Most of us still believe in the intrinsic value of nature, but I think the first century of the environmental/conservation movement demonstrated pretty clearly that…
— Edward Norton
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Man, I just feel blessed... I was in a situation where the only way I could come out of it was by putting my faith…
— Puff Daddy
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I believe the projects were a social experiment; we were laboratory rats stacked on top of each other, and people just knew, inherently, that there…
— Mos Def
Who Wrote These Stacked Quotes
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