Stakes Quotes

523 Stakes quotes by 440 unique authors

Business is a game, played for fantastic stakes, and you're in competition with experts. If you want to win, you have to learn to be… — Sidney Sheldon
Are you armed?" Oliver asked her. She glanced down at her backpack and instantly, instinctively held back. "No." "Lie to me again and I'll put… — Rachel Caine
Yet, it had been Dimitri’s gentleness and thoughtfulness mixed with that deadliness that made him so wonderful. The same hands that wielded stakes with such… — Richelle Mead
Courage is indispensible because in politics not life but the world is at stake. — Hannah Arendt
In the days of Moses and the prophets such a man would have been counted among the wise men of the land; in the Middle… — Hans Christian Andersen
Your problem, it is not here' - he pointed the pen at Max-Ernest's throat - 'it is here' - he pointed the pen at Max-Ernest's… — Pseudonymous Bosch
The whole campfire idea freaked Piper out. It made her think of that huge purple bonfire in the dreams, and her father tied to a… — Rick Riordan
Stick." I said in Russian. I had no clue what the word for stake was. I pointed at the silver ring I wore and made… — Richelle Mead
How much better is silence; the coffee cup, the table. How much better to sit by myself like the solitary sea-bird that opens its wings… — Virginia Woolf
When we were almost to the other campus, I felt the weird nausea hit me. I called a warning to Christian, just as a Strigoi… — Richelle Mead
Maybe I could do it." Darius shot him a dry look. "You want to try to get back into your house after the fact? Wellsie… — J R Ward
Write every day. Don't ever stop. If you are unpublished, enjoy the act of writing—and if you are published, keep enjoying the act of writing.… — Rick Bass
The very comprehensibility of the world points to an intelligence behind the world. Indeed, science would be impossible if our intelligence were not adapted to… — William A. Dembski
Your dad would stake me out to freeze if I let you fall and hurt yourself." He offered me his arm, which I latched onto… — P. C. Cast
No, thats not how it happened... Mr crepsley dropped. He was impaled on the stakes. He died. And it was awful... His cries as he… — Darren Shan
You know the saying: he who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it. And when it's repeated, the stakes are doubled. — Pittacus Lore
George's voice became deeper. He repeated his words rhythmically as though he had said them many times before. 'Guys like us, that work on ranches,… — John Steinbeck
Of all the systems of the body - neurological, cognitive, special, sensory - the cardiological system is the most sensitive and easily disturbed. The role… — Lauren Oliver
We boarded the plane after boxing our stakes and knives and taking them to a FedEx carrier, airport security being so strict nowadays. In the… — Jeaniene Frost
Now go and stake some vamps. Especially the sparkly emo ones. — Kevin Hearne
I feel like I am involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with… — Neil Gaiman
Any time your life is at stake and you can't find even one woman to come forward and say, 'This is a good man,' your… — Pearl Cleage
There was a time when you would have taken my heart with stake or gun. Now you have taken it with these delicate hands and… — Laurell K. Hamilton
When the stakes are high, bow down low. — Beth Moore
If I could have him like this in my dreams every night of my life, I'd stake my entire life on dreams and be done… — AndrÃ© Aciman

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