Stake Quotes

430 Stake quotes by 362 unique authors

Skepticism is not a position that you stake out ahead of time and stick to no matter what. — Michael Shermer
All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars… — John Shelby Spong
God's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full of excuses. Just… — Charles Stanley
Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me… — Gertrude Stein
The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment. — Sting
Villains used to always die in the end. Even the monsters. Frankenstein, Dracula - you'd kill them with a stake. Now the nightmare guy comes… — Benicio Del Toro
A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much… — H.G. Wells
Nobody could like Donald Trump, surely, except his mother. No one really likes The Donald. But how can you not have respect for a guy… — Felix Dennis
My soul is ten thousand miles wide and extremely invisibly deep. It is the same size as the sea, and you cannot, you cannot cram… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Since, in the long run, every planetary civilization will be endangered by impacts from space, every surviving civilization is obliged to become spacefaring--not because of… — Carl Sagan
Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I will remember what I was, I am sick of rope and chains - I will remember my old strength and all my forest affairs.… — Rudyard Kipling
every idiot who goes about with a 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of… — Charles Dickens
We must not falter nor weary in well-doing. We must lengthen our stride. Not only is our own eternal welfare at stake, but also the… — Spencer W. Kimball
The Germans have an inhuman way of cutting up their verbs. Now a verb has a hard time enough of it in this world when… — Mark Twain
If you show someone something you've written, you give them a sharpened stake, lie down in your coffin, and say, â€˜When youâ€™re readyâ€™. — David Mitchell
A little patience, and we shall see the reign of witches pass over, their spells dissolve, and the people, recovering their true sight, restore their… — Thomas Jefferson
This is the nature of war, whose stake is at once the game and the authority and the justification. Seen so, war is the truest… — Cormac McCarthy
As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake. — Hannah Arendt
another tradition to politics, a tradition (of politics) that stretched from the days of the countryâ€™s founding to the glory of the civil rights movement,… — Barack Obama

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