Stakes Quotes
523 Stakes quotes by 440 unique authors
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The world never burned a casual Christian at the stake.
— John R. Rice
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Red protects itself. No colour is as territorial. It stakes a claim, is on the alert against the spectrum.
— Derek Jarman
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We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master…
— Henry L. Stimson
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I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure…
— Garry Shandling
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Men, you are in a battle. You are in a war. The stakes of this war and its casualties are higher than a checkmark in…
— Tony Evans
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Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man would stake his life on it one thousand times.…
— Martin Luther
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Calling home a close finish - And the judge has called for a photo, appropriately for the Bonusprint Sirenia Stakes.
— Unknown Author
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After winning Ascot's Queen Alexandra Stakes on Brown Jack- If you'd been on your honeymoon, you couldn't have had a happier time.
— Steve Donoghue
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Ionizing radiation may well be the most important single cause of cancer, birth defects and genetic disorders... The stakes for human health are very, very…
— John Gofman
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I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble.
— Winston Churchill
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Universality of the UN is a worthwhile thing in its own self because it means that every country belongs, feels it has a stake, and…
— Shashi Tharoor
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You are a powerhouse of creativity; you were born magnificently expressive, available and aware. Before you had the words for it, you had an intrinsic…
— Larry Silverberg
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I have always believed and still believe that artists who live and work with spiritual values cannot and should not remain indifferent to the conflict…
— Pablo Picasso
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Available energy is the main object at stake in the struggle for existence and the evolution of the world.
— Ludwig Boltzmann
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Names and individuals are unimportant when Germany's final fate is at stake.
— Franz von Papen
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A good novel should be deeply unsettling - its satisfactions should come from its authenticity and its formal coherence. We must feel something crucial is…
— Dana Spiotta
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Men have died in torture chambers, on the stake, in concentration camps, in front of firing squads, rather than renounce their convictions. The appeaser renounces…
— Ayn Rand
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Rodents can come across as being quite vacant in the personality stakes
— Julian Clary
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I'm a fundamentalist in the true sense. That is to say, I follow the fundamentals of religion... But for over 1,400 years people have been…
— Mahathir Mohamad
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We don't want to impose our solutions by force, we want to create a democratic space. We don't see armed struggle in the classic sense…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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Iranian women are very consciously aware of gender-explicit oppression. Therefore: with so much more at stake, Iranian women have each other's back: on the street,…
— Inga Muscio
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No marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women…
— Sheri L. Dew
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Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes are so high,…
— Cressida Cowell
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Seriously, I don’t care if feminists hunt me down and burn me at the stake, that man crooked his finger at me, I’d follow him…
— Kristen Ashley
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When love takes you by the hand and leaves you better, that is home. That's the place to stake your claim and build your life.
— Philip Gulley
Who Wrote These Stakes Quotes
440 authors contributed a total of 523 Stakes Quotes, led by these top contributors: