Cards

Martin, if dirt was trumps, what hands you would hold

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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 Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Upscale young men seem to go for the kind of woman who plays with a full deck of credit cards, who won't cry when she's knocked to the ground while trying to board the six o clock Eastern shuttle, and whose schedule doesn't allow for a sexual encounter lasting more than twelve minutes.

- Barbara Ehrenreich Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism the way you play it is free will.

- Jawaharlal Nehru Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I'm not sure that anybody is ready to put their cards on the table. They should be ready if they are serious about the April deadline but nothing coming out of Geneva or the capitals of the G6 gives me much sense that the ducks are all in a row.

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It was always on the cards and they can justify it on the grounds that the new president will want his own people on the ground. But it sends all the wrong signals.

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We have an awful lot to be proud of. We came out strong to finish the season. At one point it didn't look like it was in the cards for us.

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All the cards are stacked against the little guy. Filing a lawsuit isn't that expensive -- at least not to a big corporation. But if you're an artist or consumer, who can afford such a thing

- Fred Lohmann Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Bobby was a true maverick and a true risk-taker. He was unlike anyone else. He put all his cards on the table.

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We're calling for the vote, ... It's time for people to show their cards, let the world know where they stand when it comes to Saddam.

- A. Bush Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The cards are on the table. The choices are clear. The Social Democrats have been incompetent. They make promises before an election but then disappoint people. If they were elected again, they would be even more incompetent.

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In these negotiations we are not a helpless object, although great world powers are involved. We play an active role and try to influence our destiny we have our own trump cards and we use them.

- Alija Izetbegovic Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

They have report cards, and letters they wrote to each other when they were little. Various ladies in the Unser family have done a good job of organizing the family tree. The amount of stuff they have -- boxes and boxes and boxes of photographs and family stuff from when the brothers were just little boys, all of the houses, buildings and passenger cars they owned -- it's just astonishing.

- Al Unser Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If I play my cards right, I could bring network wrestling back to TV. Unfortunately, to most people, wrestling is a laughingstock. But fortunately, I'm reaching people who otherwise wouldn't watch it.

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When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.

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There's no doubt we are very young in key positions, but you play the cards you are dealt and these kids are going to be good players but just need some time. It was a tough way to lose but I like the way we battled back.

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Users of high-priced cards should pay high charges if they want their frequent flier miles and other perquisites. But consumers should be able to avoid those charges if they choose, by using low-priced cards.

- Gary Friedman Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We each made two cards for him and let them go on balloons at his stone. He touched everyone's life who knew him.

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It's sort of a house of cards in the sense that all of the hopes for human space flight have been pinned on that station. And if they can't complete it, it's an enormous investment whose potential will be unrealized.

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Every change ultimately is one for the better. You don't know how it is going to be. It is just shuffling the cards, and people who haven't revealed themselves might reveal themselves.

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Credibility is a key here. The Fed can't go out hammering away at some of these issues and then say, 'Oh, never mind,' when one of the key dates comes. So I think that's something else that sort of forces the Fed to put its cards on the table.

- Robert Brusca Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The bizarre world of cards is a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments are meted out immediately.

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To me, Kirby is at his best sitting at a card table playing cards, talking to him, stories being shared, spending hours and hours with him. He's the same in that little room as he is everywhere else.

- Cal Ripken Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Lex is one of the most important calling cards. It's very popular in the States and has an increasing name in Asia and Europe. We now produce more Lex online because the world is going online.

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Smart cards, USB tokens, and biometrics will be some of the hot areas because companies, organizations, and others are beginning to realize they need to have a better handle on who's coming and going. Passwords just don't give you enough confidence in these things.

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