Top 854 Quarter Quotes & Sayings - Page 4
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Last updated on November 12, 2024.
I believe that teachers committed to the community are the ones who deserve to earn the top dollar, a starting salary of a quarter million dollars a year.
When I started, I didn't know how to sing in Arabic - it's a very complex and sophisticated music full of codes and modes and quarter-tones.
If your therapist asks if you have a quarter, then politely tells you to call someone who cares ... there's a good chance you're whining!
Although abortion has been legal nationwide for more than a quarter century, access remains difficult for many women.
In war, three-quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and materials counts only for the remaining quarter.
In war, moral factors acount for three quarters of the whole; relative material strength accounts for only one quarter.
I have suckled the wolf's lip of anger and I have used it for illumination, laughter, protection, fire in places where there was no light, no food, no sisters, no quarter.
Discover the opinion of your enemies, which is commonly the truest; for they will give you no quarter, and allow nothing to complaisance.
On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total life of intellect and character
President Gerald Ford was no intellectual, but he had served with distinction in combat as a naval gunnery officer and then as Congressman for a quarter century.
The worst I encountered was Peter Manley talking behind me as I threw during our world championship quarter-final back in 2006.
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was the quarter from behind the ear gag. He would never put the time in.
Male sexual response is far brisker and more automatic. It is triggered easily by things - like putting a quarter in a vending machine.
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.
99.9% of plumbers make less than a quarter million dollars a year, and I'm going to give Joe a break whether he wants it or not.
I have a Missouri Fox Trotter. So mine's like a quarter horse, but just a much better gait - it moves very fast.
More than a quarter of a century into the band's career together, it's inspiring to hear Melvins continue to deafen new generations of listeners.
In the US, the problem is primary and secondary education. We've had such an increase in inequality because a quarter of American kids don't finish high school!
It is a very hard and troublesome thing to dispose of whole, half, and quarter-mistakes; to sift them and assign the portion of truth to its proper place.
Heirs Holdings has the ambition to generate at least a quarter of Nigeria's power consumption needs in the next five years
Scottish-Americans tell you that if you want to identify tartans, it's easy - you simply look under the kilt, and if it's a quarter-pounder, you know it's a McDonald's.
GE's businesses turned in a terrific first quarter. Our products and services are being well received in unusually robust global markets.
Serendipity is putting a quarter in the gumball machine and having three pieces come rattling out instead of one-all red.
Economists can certainly disappoint you. One said that the economy would turn up by the last quarter. Well, I'm down to mine and it hasn't.
I stared up at the ebbing quarter moon and the stars scattered like a handful of salt across the faraway sky.
Not Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Astor together could have raised money enough to buy a quarter share in my little dogs.
Tonight was a disappointing effort. I thought we competed the last three quarters but in the first quarter we did not compete, we participated, and that's not acceptable.
Bound by the Oath against lying, Aes Sedai had carried the halftruth, the quarter-truth and the implication to arts.
Eye contact was a delicate matter. A quarter second of a shared glance was a violation of agreements that made the city operational.
Everyone has seen people dancing all night. But take a man and make him dance for a quarter of an hour without music and see if he can bear it.
My job starts at a quarter to seven in the morning, and you go right through until whatever time is necessary to finish up.
I started performing in musical events after the success of 'Victory' and fans demanded the song 'Khaali Quarter' in every show.
It finally happened. I got the GPS lady so confused, she said, "In one-quarter mile, make a legal stop and ask directions.
Say, for example, you develop the ability to make parking meters disappear. It's probably easier to put a quarter in it. That would be the wisdom on the subject.
For one quarter, Black Tiger lets me escape from my rotten existence for three glorious hours. Pretty good deal.
[T]hough individual oppression may now and then proceed fro the courts of justice, the general liberty of the people can never be endangered from that quarter . . .
The history of mankind is confined within a limited period, and from every quarter brings an intimation that human affairs have had a beginning.
I went to Paris when I was 17 and would sit in a cafe called Les Deux Magots, in the Latin Quarter. I spoke English, but not a word of French.
At Bloomington, Indiana, I was invited to listen to music written in quarter tones for four harps and voices. I had to go out to be sick.
If a traditional publisher offered me a quarter of a million dollars for a novel, I'd consider it. But anything less than that, I'm sure I can do better on my own.
About a quarter of lung cancer cases occur in people who have never smoked. One cause may be another potential carcinogen: fumes from frying.
During my years in the United States, I met a lot of evangelicals; they comprise a quarter of the American population, and are utterly unlike most Christians you'll encounter in this country.
I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it.
There is no - let me repeat - no example in the last quarter-century of a large, complex economy that has been successful with high taxes.
You're going to feel every bit of Stan Van Gundy's frustration if his team had a tough quarter.
There is no man in any rank who is always at liberty to act as he would incline. In some quarter or other he is limited by circumstances.
Directing is a huge amount of work with very little payoff, and a quarter of the money, and nine times more time spent.
The French selectors never do anything by halves; for the first international of the season against Ireland they dropped half the three-quarter line.
On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total life of intellect and character.
We have experienced highly challenging global market conditions in the past quarter with significant steel price decline in all regions.
For nine years, till the spring of 1881, we lived in Oxford, in a little house north of the Parks, in what was then the newest quarter of the University town.
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.
As an astrophysicist, my research work involves mapping dark matter, the elusive substance that accounts for about a quarter of our universe.
There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
Oh, a bookshop. Why not pop in and buy a little Kant? And perhaps just a quarter-pound of Kafka. Don't bother to wrap it, thanks. I'll eat it here.
We have this historic problem that we have a quarter of our population, the people of Quebec, who have never signed on to the Constitution. That can't go on forever.
I've been into horses as far back as I can remember. There is a particular kind here in America called the 'quarter horse' that I'm very interested in.
In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial capitalism which we know as mercantilism.
I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century.
I did get to work with Anthony Hopkins on 'The Human Stain.' If I ever manage to accomplish a quarter of what he's achieved, I'll have had one hell of a career.
