Quarters Quotes - Page 20

• I don't believe the half I hear,
  Nor the quarter of what I see!
  But I have one faith, sublime and true,
  That nothing can shake or slay;
  Each spring I firmly believe anew
  All the seed catalogues say!

  Carolyn Wells

  Spring, Believe, Sublime

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• Nickel for my thoughts, dimes in my bed. Quarters of the kush shape the lines in my head.

  Drake

  Humble, Smoking, Lines

  Song: Successful

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• This is a day we have managed to avoid for a quarter of a century. We've talked about it before and speculated about it, and it finally has occurred. We hoped we could push this day back forever.

  John Glenn

  Space, Forever, Exploration

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• Three quarters of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world would finish if people were to put on the shoes of their adversaries and understood their points of view

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Peace, Views, Shoes

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• Maybe the reason my memory is so bad is that I always do at least two things at once. It's easier to forget something you only half-did or quarter did.

  Andy Warhol

  Happiness, Memories, Two

  Andy Warhol (2014). “The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again”, p.212, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• We was half stupid, a third lucky, and three-quarters ferocious.

  Charlie Higson

  Stupid, Lucky, Three

  Charlie Higson (2012). “The Sacrifice (The Enemy Book 4)”, p.30, Penguin UK

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• If people thought a quarter of what they speak, this world would be heaven.

  Carlos Ruiz Zafon

  People, Heaven, Would Be

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• The harvest moon has no innocence, like the slim quarter moon of a spring twilight, nor has it the silver penny brilliance of the moon that looks down upon the resorts of summer time. Wise, ripe, and portly, like an old Bacchus, it waxes night after night.

  Donald C. Peattie

  Summer, Wise, Spring

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• Twenty years from now, I can look at this medal and say, 'I was the best quarter-miler in the world on that day.' If you don't think that's important, you don't know what's inside an athlete's soul.

  Vincent Matthews

  Success, Sports, Athlete

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• When I get older losing my hair many years from now. Will you still be sending me a Valentine. Birthday greetings, bottle of wine? If I'd been out till quarter to three would you lock the door? Will you still need me, will you still feed me, When I'm sixty-four?

  John Lennon

  Famous Love, Valentine, Wine

  "Fictional character: Paul". "Yellow Submarine", www.imdb.com. 1968.

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• Take shots at em, I guess you could call it a parody. But compared to D, they one-fourth from watermelon to a quarter felon, dude you a pear to me.

  Drake

  Humble, Ems, Felons

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• Although abortion has been legal nationwide for more than a quarter century, access remains difficult for many women.

  David Grimes

  Abortion, Century, Difficult

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• It's a big game tomorrow, obviously, quarter finals. I think that whenever you play the Russians you always get up for it, and tomorrow is going to be even that much bigger, the quarter finals.

  Michael Richards

  Hockey, Thinking, Games

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• I was three-quarters down the list of guys I would be facing in my first game when I realized I was looking at our own roster.

  Glenn Healy

  Hockey, Nhl, Games

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• This may be said for the last quarter of the twentieth century: the truism that if we want a better world we will have to be better people came to be acknowledge, if not thoroughly understood, by a significantly large minority.

  Tom Robbins

  Philosophy, Educational, People

  Tom Robbins (2003). “Still Life with Woodpecker”, p.23, Bantam

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• It equally proves, that though individual oppression may now and then proceed from the courts of justice, the general liberty of the people can never be endangered from that quarter; I mean so long as the judiciary remains truly distinct from both the legislature and the Executive. For I agree, that "there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers." And it proves, in the last place, that as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have every thing to fear from its union with either of the other departments.

  Alexander Hamilton

  Mean, Judging, Long

  Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (2015). “The Federalist Papers: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution”, p.380, Coventry House Publishing

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• When you play spin the bottle, if they don't want to kiss you they have to give you a quarter. Well, hell, by the time I was twelve years old I owned my own home.

  Phyllis Diller

  Funny, Home, Kissing

  Phyllis Diller (2006). “Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy”, p.28, Penguin

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• Well, half of half our faction.' 'In some circles they call that a quarter, Mar,' Lynn says.

  Veronica Roth

  Circles, Mars, Half

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• For nearly a quarter of a century, I have been engaged in the investigation of the fundamentals of life, the material universe and human behavior. Such an adventure leads one down many highways, through many byroads, into many back alleys of uncertainty, through many strata of life...

  L. Ron Hubbard

  Adventure, Back Alleys, Fundamentals

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• We sold more iPads in the last quarter alone than any PC manufacturer sold in their entire line.

  Tim Cook

  Ipads, Lines, Lasts

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• Data are pointing to very strong growth in the fourth quarter. The pessimistic viewpoint, which has seen its grip on reality slip to the last knuckle in the past few months, is now holding on by its fingernails.

  Brian Wesbury

  Strong, Past, Reality

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• The market is now factoring in that first-quarter earnings will likely be below consensus. And the reality is that economic growth is probably going to be between 3.5 percent and 4 percent, which is good but maybe not as strong as what some people were hoping for.

  Subodh Kumar

  Strong, Reality, People

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• I wanted to create a multibillion dollar company that lets me go out and let us go out and change the world and create a Skin Cancer Awareness Center that costs a quarter a billion dollars.

  Curt Schilling

  Cancer, Skins, Dollars

  "MLB great Curt Schilling thriving in second career". "Hannity" with Rich Lowry, www.foxnews.com. March 16, 2012.

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• It hasn't even been competitive. That's the first thing we're going to have to do is just find a way to stay competitive because these (first two games) have been over by halftime. We saw that last year too (on Halloween). It was 21-3 (Steelers) at the end of the first quarter.

  Bill Belichick

  Halloween, Years, Games

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• Your love is all that I was waiting for and now that I feel it ...oh man...what I thought was not even quarter of what I thought it really was.

  Gary Lawyer

  Best Friend, Love Is, Men

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