Stake Quotes
430 Stake quotes by 362 unique authors
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Both rich and poor nations have a common stake in policies that put the globe on a sustainable development path. The conflict is less between…
— Robert Kuttner
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We all have a stake in the battle against Ebola,
— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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To stake all one's life on a single moment, to risk everything on one throw, whether the stake be power or pleasure, I care not…
— Oscar Wilde
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Family members have a personal stake in honoring and mourning their dead and objecting to unwarranted public exploitation that, by intruding upon their own grief,…
— Anthony Kennedy
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To be outspoken when truth is under attack, when charity is being bruise, or when important issues of life are at stake is a good…
— Lawrence G. Lovasik
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Obviously, there's the temptation to sit back and smile, .. But there's so much at stake, we have to do our due diligence.
— Ralph Neas
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If the only obstacle to the renewal and modernization of France is a choice of personnel, I am completely convinced that the president will make…
— Alain Juppe
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There will come a time when the world will look back to modern vivisection in the name of science, as they do now to burning…
— Kathryn Bigelow
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Attorney General John Ashcroft has earned himself a remarkable distinction as the Torquemada of American law. Tomás de Torquemada...was largely responsible for...[the] torture and the…
— Walter Cronkite
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When a tree has been transplanted, though fierce winds may blow, it will not topple if it has a firm stake to hold it up.…
— Nichiren
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Acting is not a genteel profession. Actors used to be buried at a crossroads with a stake through the heart. Those people's performances so troubled…
— David Mamet
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On Nov. 6, the day before my 94th birthday, our nation will hold one of the most critical elections in my lifetime. We are at…
— Billy Graham
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Man must have some recognized stake in society and affairs to knit him lovingly to his kind, or he is wont to revenge himself for…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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What is at stake in the debate over health care is more than the mere crafting of policy. The issue is now the identity of…
— Thomas Frank
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All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
— Indira Gandhi
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I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.
— Jean Giraudoux
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For the undocumented immigrants, the big priority is just to get out from the shadows, be able to get a driver's license, buy an airplane…
— Gail Collins
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at…
— E L Doctorow
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There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization.
— Brad Henry
Who Wrote These Stake Quotes
362 authors contributed a total of 430 Stake Quotes, led by these top contributors: