Sticks Quotes - Page 28

• If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble, and neither will speaking softly avail, if back of the softness there does not lie strength, power.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Lying, Men, Doe

  Theodore Roosevelt (2012). “The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses”, p.133, Courier Corporation

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• I am a world-class weenie when it comes to letting people stick needles into me. My subconscious mind firmly believes that if God had wanted us to have direct access to our bloodstreams, He would have equipped our skin with small, clearly marked doors.

  Dave Barry

  Believe, Class, Doors

  Dave Barry (1994). "El mundo según Dave Barry", Outlet

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• I attended the High School of Industrial Arts and studied with many great artists as painting is something that you never stop learning about. Actually, in high school there was a time that I was thinking about just concentrating on painting and I asked my music teacher, Mr. Sondberg, for advice and he encouraged me to stick with the music as well. So all my life I have been singing and painting.

  Tony Bennett

  Profesor, Arte, Escuela

  Fuente: www.pbs.org

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• Empecé a estudiar herboristería y plantas comestibles que existían en la naturaleza. Y entonces me di cuenta: "Vale, genial. Sé hacer fuego con palos y sé construir un refugio, pero vivo el 90% de mi vida en un entorno urbano, así que estas habilidades no me van a servir de mucho porque en Los Ángeles no crecen árboles de los que pueda coger una rama y hacer fuego, porque esa madera no es propicia para ello. Así que empecé a aprender técnicas de supervivencia urbana.

  Shailene Woodley

  Skills, Fire, Tree

  Fuente: www.moviesonline.ca

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• I've learnt to realise my brother is my own best friend. He'd always stick his nose in even though I turned around and said "It's none of your business", I know he only wanted to look out for me.

  Andrew Chan

  Brother, Looks, Noses

  Fuente: www.sbs.com.au

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• When I write a film, the film gets handed off to a producer and a director and I go my merry way. With television, I am expected and contracted to stick around and actually produce what I've written.

  Marc Guggenheim

  Writing, Television, Way

  "'Arrow's Marc Guggenheim Talks New Comic 'Jonas Quantum,' DC Crossovers & More". Interview with Andrew Dyce, screenrant.com. May 13, 2015.

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• A lot of times I feel like people stick around in a relationship because they feel a primal need to be with that person for whatever reason.

  Gabrielle Dennis

  People, Needs, Reason

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• He that rectifies a crooked stick bends it the contrary way, so must he that would reform a vice learn to affect its mere contrary, and in time he shall see the springing blossoms of a happy restoration.

  Roger Chamberlain

  Vices, Reform, Restoration

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• When you're on the show that's not the time to make decisions. It's before you get on it, so you won't be swayed by pressure. Mentally prepare yourself for the show, and set goals for yourself and stick to them.

  Carmen Rasmusen

  Goal, Decision, Pressure

  Fuente: www.beliefnet.com

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• When you make movies, I find that I never have time to go to the movies and enjoy movies like I used to, because I'm so movied out, right, I'm so filmed out that the last thing that I wanna do is with the little spare time that I have is stick in a dark room and watch more stuff on the screen.

  James Wan

  Dark, Watches, Littles

  Fuente: collider.com

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• I'm a big believer in rehearsal and a big believer in the actors being able to find the material themselves and identify with the beats themselves without us having to stick to the actual language of the script, just for them to understand what each scene is about.

  Dean Israelite

  Actors, Rehearsal, Able

  Fuente: collider.com

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• I like a person who knows his own mind and sticks to it; who sees at once what is to be done in given circumstances and does it. He does not beat about the bush for difficulties or excuses, but goes the shortest and most effectual way to work to attain his own ends, or to accomplish a useful object.

  William Hazlitt

  Mind, Doe, Done

  William Hazlitt (1859). “Table talk”

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• Honesty is the best policy, I will stick to that. The good shall have my hand and heart, but the bad neither foot nor fellowship. And in my mind, the main point of governing, is to make a good beginning.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Honestidad, Corazón, Manos

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). "Don Quijote", p.544, Ediciones Wordsworth

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• One should stick by one's soul, and by nothing else. In one's soul, one knows the truth from the untruth, and life from death. And if one betrays one's own soul-knowledge one is the worst of traitors.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Soul, Traitor, Should

  D. H. Lawrence (2007). “The Letters of D. H. Lawrence: October 1916-June 1921”, p.118, Cambridge University Press

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• We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time; or we shall stick in the mud.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Done, Lasts, Mud

  George Bernard Shaw (1987). “Back to Methuselah”, p.443, Penguin UK

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• It takes uncommon guts to stick to one style in the face of all the pressures to 'come up with something new' every six months. It is tragically easy to be stampeded into change. But golden rewards await the advertiser who has the brains to create a coherent image, and the stability to stick with it over a long period.

  David Ogilvy

  Long, Brain, Style

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• My main object in making a motion picture is entertainment. If at the same time I can strike a blow for liberty, then I'll stick one in.

  John Wayne

  Blow, Liberty, Entertainment

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Reading is a stouthearted activity, disporting courage, keenness, stick-to-it-ness.

  Irving Stone

  Reading, Keenness, Activity

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• My dad introduced me to the game, gave me a stick. Since then I've had a passion for it.

  Sidney Crosby

  Dad, Passion, Games

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• When I make commitments I like to stick to them, especially when I'm giving back to kids. Just giving them an example of what they can achieve. I love giving back to kids. It's fantastic.

  Maria Sharapova

  Kids, Commitment, Giving

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• Stick to the honesty and never leave it!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Honestidad

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• Before, baseball was something to do to get ready for the hockey season. Now, people look to play baseball, period. It's something you stick with.

  Jason Bay

  Baseball, Hockey, Play

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• En cuanto empiezas a tener problemas, no puedes intentar hacer cosas nuevas. No puedes intentar hacer un lanzamiento desagradable o "pintar el negro", porque entonces te quedas atrás. Tienes que ceñirte a lo que te funciona y atacar a los bateadores como si no hubiera nadie en la base.

  Mark Mulder

  Fall, Black, Trying

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• It's no fun losing a tooth or getting your face whacked by a stick.

  Eric Staal

  Fun, Faces, Teeth

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• Lo que más me molestaba era el afeitado. No me gusta mucho afeitarme y tenía que afeitarme muy bien, las manos, la cabeza, el nacimiento del pelo, toda la pelusa de la cara, todo menos las cejas, para que se me pegara el brillo, la especie de esmalte que me ponían.

  Jude Law

  Manos, cejas, abanicos

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