(47 quotes found)
“A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of kindness is better than a cupboard of criticism.”
William Arthur Ward
“That was not the biggest battle that ever was, but for me it always typified one thing-the dash, the ingenuity, the readiness at the first opportunity that characterizes the American soldier.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“Every great wave of popular passion that rolls up on the prairies is dashed to spray when it strikes the hard rocks of Manhattan”
Henry Louis Mencken
“When something like this happens, you get your hopes up and they just get dashed.”
Brian Morris
“If you're a team, how do you take a running back that doesn't run a 40-yard dash? At some point you gotta find out how fast somebody is, so I hope this young man realizes before the draft he needs to run or I hope he has made a deal with a team that's gonna take him in the first round.”
Charley Casserly
“We had a little stretch there with the 100 hurdles, the 100-meter dash and the four-by-two where we made a good push in the track meet. Those kind of things spread throughout your team and then they all want to start competing a little better. There's a little momentum involved in track, too. Not everybody realizes that.”
Corby Maurer
“If you're a team, how do you take a running back who doesn't run a 40-yard dash? At some point, you've got to find out how fast somebody is.”
“The war dashed all hopes that came with independence.”
Cornelio Caley
“These businesses will go from being great to being pretty good and expectations are being dashed. This is a very tough time for people in the investment business to make returns.”
Cummins Catherwood
“It's basically a mad dash.”
Danita Chirichillo
