Stake Quotes

430 Stake quotes by 362 unique authors

It was no coincidence, that fear could move a person to extremes, just as seamlessly as love. They were the conjoined twins of emotion: If… — Jodi Picoult
Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment. — Benjamin Disraeli
Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose. — Benjamin Disraeli
Those who have most at stake in the old culture, or are most rigid in their beliefs, try to summon people back to the old… — Marilyn Ferguson
A cardinal principle in systems theory is that all parties that have a stake in a system should be represented in its management. — Malcolm Knowles
With so much at stake in this election, both Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan should 'go rogue.' — Sarah Palin
I have observed that the world has suffered far less from ignorance than from pretensions to knowledge. It is not skeptics or explorers but fanatics… — Daniel J. Boorstin
It only takes around 60 seconds to cast your vote in the polling station. 60 seconds to protect the economy, 60 seconds to protect your… — Ross Kemp
There cannot be enduring peace, prosperity, equality and brotherhood in this world if our aims are so separate and divergent, if we do not accept… — Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Performances are always more interesting to me when something is at stake. — Kirsten Prout
Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made… — Adam McKay
In my experience, most federal prosecutors, at every level, are seeking to make a name for themselves, and the best way to do that is… — Jed S. Rakoff
Michigan has a lot at stake in the defense industry, and the defense industry has a lot at stake in Michigan. — Sander Levin
Since we replaced the compulsory military draft with an all-volunteer force in 1973, our nation has been making decisions about wars without worry over who… — Charles B. Rangel
Going to war is a serious matter. And it should be done very carefully and deliberately with clear national interests at stake before the United… — Joe Pitts
Since the time of the witch burnings, the grandmothers and the healers and the midwives have been systematically targeted. And burned at the stake for… — Alice Walker
True idealists are rare; they are the dedicated workers, who would, if need be, die at the stake. — Henry Williamson
It was always foolhardy for Republicans and conservatives to stake their objections to Obamacare on the number of sign-ups; Social Security is going bankrupt despite… — Ben Shapiro
We must eliminate all nuclear weapons in order to eliminate the grave risk they pose to our world. This will require persistent efforts by all… — Ban Ki-moon
The burden for achieving disarmament cannot be borne by peace groups alone. Everybody, regardless of age, income, profession, gender or nationality, has a stake in… — Ban Ki-moon
I feel we all have a stake in our community as much as we do in our own spirits, and seeking avenues of generosity is… — Shari Arison
As a boy, without experience, never having spoken in public in my life, for any length of time, never ten minutes at once, I was… — Heber J. Grant
One of the things that always fascinated me about the Renaissance was that it was a time both of great scientific discovery and also of… — Marie Rutkoski
Elderly parents tend to think their relationship with their middle-aged children is smoother than the children do. Adult grandchildren, who have little stake in pulling… — Robin Marantz Henig
Child slavery is a crime against humanity. Humanity itself is at stake here. A lot of work still remains, but I will see the end… — Kailash Satyarthi

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