Stakes Quotes
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Stake Quotes
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If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time
Chinese Proverbs
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The higher the stakes, the happier I am, the better I will be.
Robert Downey Jr.
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You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enfor...
Barack Obama
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Today, counterfeiters have become just another competitor for legitimate U.S. businesses in the high-stakes world of global commerce.
Alan Lloyd
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The stakes in this war on terrorism simply couldn`t be higher,
Aytekin Sir
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The stakes are very high for us in Haiti. We have many important interests there. Perhaps the most important to me is our interest in the promotion of democracy in this hemisphere.
Warren Christopher
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The stakes are much higher than they used to be.
Michael Butler
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The money`s going up, the stakes are up, the professionalism`s up. The days of doing stuff on a napkin are over.
Anna Casto
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Rodents can come across as being quite vacant in the personality stakes.
Julian Clary
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Law makes long spokes of the short stakes of men.
Andrew Murphy
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If the owners are playing a high-stakes game of chicken, they`d be better off playing it with anybody else in the world besides hockey players. Because of all sports, we`re probably the most stubborn, pig-headed players.
Scott Walker
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I`m sure that Steve Martin would love to be where I am, and I would like to be more where he is as far as the comedy stakes are concerned.
Jeremy Irons
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I would be very surprised if some of these companies that have stakes in these projects don`t already have their lawyers working on lawsuits.
James Williams
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I think this really stakes a claim that I`m a champion, ... I`m a competitor. If it means winning by an inch or a mile, I`m there.
Justin Gatlin
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I think it really stakes the claim that I`m the champion, ... I run like a champion. I show up big when it`s time to show up big.
Justin Gatlin
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I came into the situation knowing playing time was something that`s going to have to be competed for. Now with the addition of a few more guys that play that same position, the stakes will be a little bit higher. But anytime that you add great players to ...
Ann Simpson
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Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.
Alex Hunter
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[But the stakes are rather different from those on the Grand Holy Land Pleasure Excursion.] It would be a folly, ... were it not so dangerous.
Babe Parilli
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In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri were real small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri.
Douglas Adams
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University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
Henry Kissinger
