Their Turn Quotes

64 Their Turn quotes by 56 unique authors

We owe the Aboriginal peoples a debt that is four centuries old. It is their turn to become full partners in developing an even greater… — Romeo LeBlanc
A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers,… — C. Northcote Parkinson
Swedes are such a civilised, perfect society - at least on the surface. There's a great safety net, a huge middle class, free education, free… — Alexander Skarsgard
I'm so grateful to grab hold of something that wants to be a play. It doesn't happen very often. I don't have unwritten plays waiting… — Tom Stoppard
Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors. — Simone Veil
The bulk of mankind have indeed, in all countries in their turn, been made the prey of ambition. — Mercy Otis Warren
Life has a way of kicking one along like a football, or so I've found. Fate had never dealt me personally a particularly easy time,… — Dick Francis
Enter, stranger, but take heed Of what awaits the sin of greed, For those who take, but do not earn, Must pay most dearly in… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
And isn't the whole world yours? For how often you set it on fire with your love and saw it blaze and burn up and… — Rainer Maria Rilke
People will listen to you only when they know you're dying, otherwise they're just waiting for their turn to talk. — Chuck Palahniuk
Do not lose hope — what you seek will be found. Trust ghosts. Trust those that you have helped to help you in their turn.… — Neil Gaiman
The day had been spent in the expectation of these hours, and now they were crumbling away, becoming, in their turn, another period of expectancy...It… — Simone de Beauvoir
The flock gets sight of a spot of blood on some chicken and they all go to peckin' at it, see, till they rip the… — Ken Kesey
When you've been really beaten, you realize that you are just an envelope of skin, an easily penetrated envelope that holds together a lot of… — Charlaine Harris
This is why I loved the support groups so much, if people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention. If this might… — Chuck Palahniuk
Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them. — Michael Scott
In his student days, he used to argue that if a woman has no other course open to her but starvation, prostitution, or throwing herself… — Margaret Atwood
Good' did not triumph. 'Evil' did not triumph. The two resolved, destroyed each other and created new 'evils', new 'goods' which slew each other in… — Eric Ambler
We carry the dead with us only until we die too, and then it is we who are borne along for a little while, and… — John Banville
[Patriotism] ...is a word which always commemorates a robbery. There isn't a foot of land in the world which doesn't represent the ousting and re-ousting… — Mark Twain
Justice therefore demands that no one should do more ruling than being ruled, but that all should have their turn. — Aristotle
If experience be consulted, it will be found there is no action, however abominable, that has not received the applause of some people. Parricide -… — Baron d'Holbach
Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the… — Saint Ignatius
It would be a travesty, in my opinion, to treat those who violated our laws to get here much better than those who have patiently… — Raul Labrador
Culture is an instrument wielded by teachers to manufacture teachers, who, in their turn, will manufacture still more teachers. — Simone Weil

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