Stake Quotes

430 Stake quotes by 362 unique authors

Governments take too long to get things done and there are far too many varied interests at stake. If you were starting a business today… — Naveen Jain
We have no reason to expect the quality of intuition to improve with the importance of the problem. Perhaps the contrary: high-stake problems are likely… — Daniel Kahneman
The war on terror, if this is a war on terror, can only be won by a sincere regional and international cooperation. All have to… — Hamid Karzai
When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities. — Jack Kemp
Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy… — Charles Krauthammer
In England we burnt redheads at the stake, because we thought they were witches. There are still young redheads in Britain getting ripped for having… — Damian Lewis
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times. — Martin Luther
Maintain democracy or go to dictatorship: that is what is at stake in these elections. — Mario Vargas Llosa
Work with your competitors when the interest of the community and planet are at stake. — Simon Mainwaring
History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself. — Naguib Mahfouz
It's very worrying at this time in the world that any point of view should be prohibited, that's banned, there are heretics that should be… — Thabo Mbeki
I need some kind of emotional stake in it to write my lyrics, assuming that place. It might just be an emotion I understand but… — John Mayer
Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive. — Ann Oakley
The one thing emphasized in any creative writing course is 'write what you know,' and that automatically drives a wooden stake through the heart of… — Tom Robbins
No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I'm out there arguing the Labor case. I will do it anywhere and everywhere that I can. I do it within various communities across Australia… — Kevin Rudd
For myself, if I am to stake all I have and hope to be upon anything, I will venture it upon the abounding fullness of… — Henry Norris Russell
President Obama's reckless defense cuts that are hanging over our cloud, hanging over the horizon could put almost 44,000 jobs at stake right here in… — Paul Ryan
America's honor, your honor is at stake. Go out and preserve the greatest country in the history of the world. — Rick Santorum
Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor. — Friedrich Schiller

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