Wall Quotes
3017 quotes by 1990 authors
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The nature of any human being, certainly anyone on Wall Street, is 'the better deal you give the customer, the worse deal it is for…
— Bernard Madoff
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An intelligent, energetic, educated woman cannot be kept in four walls-even satin-lined, diamond-studded walls-without discovering sooner or later that they are still a prison cell.
— Pearl S. Buck
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There comes a time when the blankness of the future is just so extreme, it's like such a black wall of nothingness. Not of bad…
— Stephen Fry
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They have eliminated rigidity, both physical and psychological, in order to support more fluid processes whereby temporary teams are created to deal with specific and…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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A woman drew her long black hair out tight, And fiddled whisper music on those strings, And bats with baby faces in the violet light…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Brave old-flowers! Wall-flowers, Gilly flowers, Stocks! For even as the field-flowers, from which a trifle, a ray of beauty, a drop of perfume, divides them,…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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Stones of judgment, discouragement or doubt may be thrown at you. You can't stop them, but you can make the choice to keep your walls…
— Joel Osteen
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In the garden of our house, when I was three. My brothers and I had a jumping wall. I remember it as enormously high, but…
— Juliet Stevenson
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Pride builds walls between people, humility builds bridges.
— Rick Warren
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The fountain of beauty is the heart and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber.
— Francis Quarles
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A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and one takes refuge in its…
— Fernando Botero
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We are owned by propagandists against the Arabs. There's no question about that. Congress, the White House, and Hollywood, Wall Street, are owned by the…
— Helen Thomas
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You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea: you can not put an idea up against a barracks-square wall and riddle it…
— Sean O'Casey
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Liberals don't care. Their approach is to rip out society's foundations without asking if they serve any purpose. Why do we have immigration laws? What's…
— Ann Coulter
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Freedom has many difficulties and democracy is not perfect, but we have never had to put up a wall to keep our people in.
— John F. Kennedy
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Death is only an old door Set in a garden wall; On quiet hinges it gives, at dusk When the thrushes call. Along the lintel…
— Nancy Byrd Turner
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In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants and trees; this…
— Dogen
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Look at this window: it is nothing but a hole in the wall, but because of it the whole room is full of light. So…
— Zhuangzi
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Gay guys like a certain kind of woman. They like a flamboyant woman that's broken. They like a balls-to-the-wall woman, motherly but not; sexual but…
— Unknown Author
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I dunno, when I started writing really I was like, filling out applications and stuff real early. Last name first, first name last, sex... occasionally,…
— Tom Waits
Who Wrote These Wall Quotes
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