Stakes Quotes
523 Stakes quotes by 440 unique authors
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The struggle to avert catastrophic climate change is bigger than all the other struggles, whether it is slavery, democracy struggles, the woman's right to vote,…
— Kumi Naidoo
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It is fully practical to create that which has form in the silence. The noise art makes is usually heard by those whose lives listen…
— Kenneth Patchen
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I call not upon a few, but upon all: not on this state or that state, but on every state; up and help us; lay…
— Thomas Paine
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With control of the universe at stake, a crash program is imperative.We produced the A-bomb, under the huge Manhattan Project, in an amazingly short time.…
— Donald Keyhoe
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Pro football is a game; not a war. It's for win or lose, not life or death... but say that in the summer, for winter…
— John Facenda
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If a writer is honest, if what is at stake for him can seem to matter to his readers, then his work may be read.…
— Frederick Busch
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Any idiot can be brave, but courage is about knowing what's at stake, and moving forward anyway.
— Meg Ryan
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I think if I had lived back in Salem, I would have been burned at the stake
— Rose McGowan
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The higher the stakes, the happier I am, the better I will be.
— Robert Downey, Jr.
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Kids not only understand [a dark story] but appreciate it … Because in the real world there's fear, and dark things happen no matter how…
— America Ferrera
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Do you think we should drive a stake through his heart just in case?
— Peter Lorre
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Hurray, Hallelujah, and Happy Prostate! Finally, someone has taken the years and done the work, so the rest of us no longer need suffer from…
— Dirk Benedict
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I don’t know about ‘common sense opinion’ by the way. It seems to me that the office of common sense is to keep us from…
— Peter van Inwagen
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I like writing teen characters because they’re vulnerable to the newness of things; and vulnerability makes emotional responses raw, vital and unguarded. Lacking a context…
— Allan Stratton
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As Americans, we want peace - we work and sacrifice for peace. But there can be no peace if our security depends on the will…
— George W. Bush
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There's a game out there, and the stakes are high. And the guy who runs it figures the averages all day long and all night…
— Dalton Trumbo
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Only it’s just the same. In fact, do you know, because of all that pressure, and worry, and fear, it’s worse. There aren’t many men…
— Joe Abercrombie
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Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wagered against God…
— Andre Breton
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A hot stake is better than a cold chop.
— Curly Howard
Who Wrote These Stakes Quotes
440 authors contributed a total of 523 Stakes Quotes, led by these top contributors: