Staggering Quotes

109 quotes by 102 authors

The first thing I did was give up sweet tea because I drank so much. I'd start drinking at lunchtime and wouldn't set it down… — Paula Deen
As anyone knows who has ever had to set up a military encampment or build a village from the ground up, occupations pose staggering logistical… — Barbara Ehrenreich
One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education. — Chris Van Hollen
What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its… — Stephen King
Our nation stands at the crossroads of liberty. Crushing national debt, rampant illegal immigration, insane business regulations and staggering national unemployment are pushing our nation… — James Lankford
Like many alcoholics, I was a staggering woman in a chic apartment, sick and utterly disgusting. — Mercedes McCambridge
There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on… — Anais Nin
In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards. — Carroll O'Connor
During World War II, the pilot losses were staggering. In some bombing raids, as many as 80% of the planes that left did not return. — Simon Sinek
Do any of us, except in our dreams, truly expect to be reunited with our hearts' deepest loves, even when they leave us only for… — Stephen King
For all the feminist jabber about women being victimized by fashion, it is men who most suffer from conventions of dress. Every day, a woman… — Camille Paglia
The mad sometimes drilled holes in their own heads to let the demons out. To relieve the pressure of thoughts they could no longer bear.… — Joe Hill
If I know the way home and am walking along it drunkenly, is it any less the right way because I am staggering from side… — Leo Tolstoy
What really annoys me are the ones who write to say, I am doing your book for my final examinations and could you please tell… — Margaret Drabble
Perforation! Shout it out! The deliberate punctuated weakening of paper and cardboard so that it will tear along an intended path, leaving a row of… — Nicholson Baker
The cat Horus shot out from under the table and headed for the door, his ears flattened and his tail straight out. There he encountered… — Barbara Mertz
Regardless of the staggering dimensions of the world about us, the density of our ignorance, the risks of catastrophes to come, and our individual weakness… — Simone de Beauvoir
I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind, Am urged by your propinquity to find Your person… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
When you consider the opportunity and power He had to really do a job, and then look at the stupid, ugly little mess He made… — Joseph Heller
A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool… — George Bernard Shaw

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