Stake Quotes

430 quotes by 362 authors

What is at stake is how to answer the potential threat Iraq represents with the risk of proliferation of WMD. Baghdad's regime did use such… — Jacques Chirac
Iraq is the central battleground in the war on terror. The terrorists certainly know what is at stake, which is why they are pulling out… — Elizabeth Dole
He that comes to Christ cannot, it is true, always get on as fast as he would. Poor coming soul, thou art like the man… — John Bunyan
I would die at the stake rather than change a semi-colon! — Edmond Rostand
To eat with a fuller consciousness of all that is at stake might soundÂ like a burden, but in practice few things in life afford… — Michael Pollan
We will not rest until the wooden stake is punched through the heart of the Enron lawsuit against us. — Maria Cantwell
It does not seem to me to be sufficiently recognized everywhere among the officials that the existence or non-existence of our people and Empire is… — Paul von Hindenburg
Among our people, theres not any question about women being strong -- even stronger than men -- they work in the fields right along with… — Dolores Huerta
The heavens were the grandstands and only the gods were spectators. The stake was the world, the forfeit was the player's place at the table,… — Unknown Author
There is more at stake here than just our lives. Â It is the lives around us. — Jonathan Kent
It will take a massive effort to move society from corporate domination, in which industry's rights to pollute and damage health and the environment supersede… — Lois Gibbs
If it's about the lives of my soldiers at stake, I'd go through hell with a gasoline can. — Allen West
It's kind of dumb; everybody should be able to listen to the kind of music they want and just because you're a fan of a… — Ray Toro
I believe that our world needs an instrument of global action as never before in history. I believe that the United Nations is the instrument… — Kofi Annan
Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake. — Wendell Phillips
When mundane, lowly activities are at stake, too much insight is detrimentalâ€”far-sightedness errs in immediate concerns. — Franz Grillparzer
If climate change issues are not adequately addressedâ€”if we keep running those nice energy subsidies, if the price on carbon is not adequately set, if… — Christine Lagarde
Get to know your characters as well as you can let there be something at stake, and then let the chips fall where they may. — Anne Lamott
I may be doomed to the stake and the fire, or to the scaffold tree, but it is not in me to falter if I… — David Walker
I often feel I am being burned at the stake just because I have always refused to give up that wonderful strange power I have… — Leonora Carrington

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