(35 quotes found)
“If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life— that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment— that would be the perfect state.”
Cate Blanchett
“Upon the brink of the wild streamHe stood, and dreamt a mighty dream.”
Alexander Pushkin
“So when that Angel of the darker Drink At last shall find you by the river-brink, And, offering his Cup, invite your Soul Forth to your Lips to to quaff - you shall not shrink”
Omar Khayyam
“Like the seventh cavalry emerging o'er the brink of the hill, I come with panniers full of wallpaper”
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
“I think the company should be put up for sale now, ... is leaving the shareholders out on the brink if they [reject] this.”
Carl Icahn
“We're trying to pull aspen back literally from the brink of extinction.”
Wayne Shepperd
“But if he is on the brink of extinction, he certainly may take suicidal steps involving the launching of a few missiles against Israel,”
Amos Gilad
“This is an exciting year ... witnessing a population on the brink of extinction exhibit signs that it might actually make it, that it might have a fighting chance.”
Chris Slay
“Negotiations are teetering on the brink of failure because governments are not reaching agreement on key poverty reduction measures, arms controls and their 'responsibility to protect' civilians,”
Caroline Green
“The world is teetering on the brink of conflicts while the Administration's policies are vague, wavering and unclear. Major financial conflicts of interest involving the President, the Attorney General, the Vice President and others in the Administration have been and continue to be exposed.”
Cynthia McKinney
