(664 quotes found)
“Procrastination is like a credit card: it's a lot of fun until you get the bill.”
Christopher Parker
“Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.”
Voltaire
“I tried Zen and Ching, numerology, tarot cards and astrology. I tried to look back into the Bible, and could not find anything. At this time I did not know anything about Islam, and then, what I regarded as a miracle occurred. My brother had visited the mosque in Jerusalem, and was greatly impressed that while on the one hand it throbbed with life.”
Yusuf Islam
“Our memories are card indexes consulted and then returned in disorder by authorities whom we do not control.”
Cyril Connolly
“A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must laugh when she laughs, sigh when she sighs. In short, he should be the shadow of her mind. A lady, in the presence of her lover, should never want a looking-glass; as a beau, in the presence of his looking-glass, never wants a mistress.”
Henry Fielding
“appeared to be on the cards.”
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
“A clear conscience is a sure card”
Proverb
“You can always make a film somehow. You can beg, borrow, steal the equipment, use credit cards, use your friends' goodwill, wheedle your way into this or that situation. The real problem is, how do you get people to see it once it is made?”
Walter Murch
“Get dealt a set of cards in life, and just deal with them........no problem.”
Charles Kendall Adams
“Tell someone in public "Thank You" is good for a time. Showing them you appreciate what they did for you in a personal card or letter ...is something they can keep and treasure for life.”
Lorrin L. Lee