Stakes Quotes

523 Stakes quotes by 440 unique authors

Do you think we should drive a stake through his heart just in case? — Peter Lorre
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
A hot stake is better than a cold chop. — Curly Howard
Occasionally, the whole class struggle may be summed up in the struggle for one word against another word. Certain words struggle amongst themselves as enemies.… — Louis Althusser
Lola Montes is, in my unhumble opinion, the greatest film of all time, and I am willing to stake my critical reputation, such as it… — Andrew Sarris
What the local politicians actually meant was that they hoped to claim the land in the name of the public and then make the usual… — Michael Moorcock
But I really think it's a very unfortunate part of our judicial system and I would feel much, much better if more states would really… — John Paul Stevens
I had learned, from years of experience with men, that when a man really desires a thing so deeply that he is willing to stake… — Napoleon Hill
And if there is still one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, instead of being like victims… — Antonin Artaud
The American people...have a stake in non-conformity. For they know that the American genius is non-conformist. — Henry Steele Commager
People have nannies and big cars, and they want to go to Maui for Christmas. When there are those kind of stakes involved, people get… — Amy Sherman-Palladino
To quarrel with God is to pay God the supreme compliment: it is to take God seriously. It is to say that God matters enough… — Robert McAfee Brown
Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to… — Bill Hybels
Mankind must give up war in the Atomic Era. What is at stake is the life or death of humanity. — Albert Einstein
What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake...spiritually driven work constitutes the core of a… — William Albert Allard
The stakes are immense, the task colossal, the time is short. But we may hope - we must hope - that man's own creation, man's… — Albert Einstein
Mating Strategy is influenced by the cardinal fact that women have more at stake in sexual activity than men, because of the limited age span… — E. O. Wilson
The great religious ages were notable for their indifference to human rights... not only for acquiescence in poverty, inequality, exploitation and oppression, but also for… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

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