Checks famous quotes

This is definitely a reality check for us, we've just got to learn from this and move on.
-- Alan W. Black

#Moving #Reality #Checks

Our minds can come up with the most entertaining possibilities, if we let them. But most of the time, we keep them under far too close a check.
-- Alexander McCall Smith

#Mind #Possibility #Checks

You gotta keep that in check - you got to.
-- Alice Miller

#Checks

If I see a chapstick that I've never tried, I have to buy it. And then once that door's been opened, I have to check the whole store to see if there are more chapsticks that I don't have.
-- Anna Kendrick

#Doors #Checks #Stores

I was on Facebook. I was on MySpace. And somebody said to me, You should check out this thing called Twitter. I knew five people that were on it, so I started following those people and seeing what they were doing, and then I applied my own sensibility to it. The more that I shared, the more people started following me.
-- Ashton Kutcher

#People #Checks #Should

Check disease in its approach.
-- Aulus Persius Flaccus

#Disease #Checks #Approach

Power ought to serve as a check to power.
-- Baron de Montesquieu

#Power #Checks

Don't read what everyone else is reading. Check them out later, cautiously.
-- Ben Okri

#Reading #Checks

Obama cool, but he ain't sending me no free checks
-- Big K.R.I.T.

#Checks

If you're going to talk about me behind my back, at least check out my great ass.
-- Carole Radziwill

#Behind My Back #Ass #Checks

When we choose a mobile network, do we check whether Airtel or Vodafone belong to a particular caste? No, we simply choose the provider based on the best value or service. Then why do we vote for somebody simply because he belongs to the same caste as us?
-- Chetan Bhagat

#Vote #Checks #Castes

You may have read that I went to M.I.T. In 1982 I filled out a Who's Who survey with joking responses, and they never bothered to check the facts.
-- Chevy Chase

#May #Facts #Checks

Write 100 things that you love about your partner. It's another way of keeping yourself in check. It's hard to do.
-- Chris Pirillo

#Writing #Way #Checks

when the boogie man goes to sleep he checks his closet for me
-- Chuck Norris

#Sleep #Men #Checks

I'm a worthless check, a total wreck, a flop But if baby I'm the bottom, you're the top.
-- Cole Porter

#Baby #Wrecks #Checks

If Al Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell check.
-- Dan Quayle

#Als #Internet #Checks

Our people get profit-sharing checks. I got a report the other day that says that 84 percent of our people participate in our stock purchase program, where they can buy stock at a 15 percent discount.
-- David Neeleman

#People #Program #Checks

My life is a blank check before God... No strings attached.
-- David Platt

#No Strings Attached #Life Is #Checks

Should check the Internet and make sure everything on there is correct.
-- David Thorne

#Internet #Checks #Should

But I thought, I've just got to check out Hollywood, so I sent out pictures and resumes.
-- Delta Burke

#Hollywood #Checks #Resumes

Everything that originates from God will endure the test of time. Therefore, it is good to check out the origins of everything to make sure they were started by God.
-- Eric Ludy

#Tests #Checks #Endure

It's a damn good story. If you have any comments, write them on the back of a check.
-- Erle Stanley Gardner

#Writing #Stories #Checks

I'm not on Facebook. I have a sort of anonymous account that I check, like, once every six months every time Facebook rolls out a new feature.
-- Evgeny Morozov

#Months #Six #Checks

The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports.
-- Gary Ackerman

#Media #Lazy #Checks

Every gun sold should require a background check, period.
-- Gary Ackerman

#Gun #Checks #Should

There's a lot of people out now around America who depend on checks from their fellow taxpayers being in the mailbox every day.
-- Gary Bauer

#America #People #Checks

I've made more than 50 records with a wide range of music. I've often veered to check something out.
-- Gary Burton

#Records #Made #Checks

So when you start touring, women are definitely going to check you out first.
-- Gavin DeGraw

#Firsts #Checks #Touring

It will at least be a recommendation to the proposed constitution that it is provided with more checks and barriers against the introduction of tyranny, and those of a nature less liable to be surmounted, than any government hitherto instituted among mortals hath possessed.
-- George Washington

#Government #Constitution #Checks

I spend a lot of time alone so I get a lot done. I don't do much else but work, check things out.
-- Henry Rollins

#Done #Checks #Alone Time

I'm just a guy. I get treated like I'm famous but I don't take it seriously. I take the time people take out to check me out very, very seriously.
-- Henry Rollins

#People #Guy #Checks

And occasionally some of the nations that will be partners in this would probably not be, in terms of passing a pure human rights check, have everything going for them that you would like to have.
-- Hugh Shelton

#Rights #Checks #Passing

I didn't send back any of the royalty checks.
-- Ira Levin

#Royalty #Checks

The insurance industry communicates through codes and check-off boxes. If there's no check-off box for you, you don't exist.
-- Jack Anderson

#Checks #Boxes #Communicate

No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them.
-- Jack L. Chalker

#Book #Checks #Blank

I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.
-- Jack Vance

#Movie #Checks #Enormous

When I get up, the first thing I do is open up Gmail and check my personal email.
-- James G. Stavridis

#Email #Firsts #Checks

But as I often say, terrorists wont check our party registration before they blow us up.
-- Jane Harman

#Party #Blow #Checks

Never check your religion at the door. Not ever.
-- Jeffrey R. Holland

#Doors #Checks

I am never home, and it's hard to keep up with things that are good for you to have in life like relationships, whether they be romantic or friendship. I have to work twice as hard to make sure I don't just check out. That's what I mean by vulnerability.
-- Jen Kirkman

#Home #Mean #Checks

I may not be wealthy; I'm living from pay check to pay check, but I get to make movies, which is what I love to do.
-- Jennifer Lynch

#May #Pay #Checks

The individual who signs the check has the ultimate power.
-- Jerry Rubin

#Individual #Checks #Ultimate

I'm not giving the president a blank check, period.
-- Jim McDermott

#Giving #President #Checks

Every time I write something down I check it to see if it has that telltale glow, the glow that tells me there's something there. If it glows, it stays. Everything is either on or off.
-- Jim Woodring

#Writing #Glowing #Checks

If you get 100 million streams on a song and you're only being paid on 20 percent, the check's not going to look good. The money's not going to look fair.
-- Jimmy Iovine

#Song #Looks #Checks

The kids really enjoy what they do. I check with them constantly to make sure that they're really happy to be there.
-- Jock Sturges

#Kids #Artist #Checks

In 1999, the NRA leadership in Washington, pretty much the same people intact, were for (expanded background checks.)
-- Joe Manchin

#People #Nra #Checks

Power must never be trusted without a check.
-- John Adams

#Power #Checks #Trusted

Looking for a cricket quote for inspiration? Or, maybe a cricket quote to make you laugh? Check out this collection of the best cricket quotations.
-- John Arlott

#Inspiration #Laughing #Checks

A satirical poet is the check of the laymen on bad priests.
-- John Dryden

#Poetry #Checks #Priests

He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier, he's gonna check us all on out of here. Up to that mansion on a hill, where you can get your prescription filled.
-- John Hiatt

#Hills #Mercy #Checks

We have to keep our eye on inflation, but so far inflation remains reasonably in check on the global stage.
-- John W. Snow

#Eye #Checks #Stage

Check out that one at the end. He's taken the form of a footstool. Weird...but somehow I like his style." "That is a footstool.
-- Jonathan Stroud

#Taken #Style #Checks

They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joseph D. Early

#Smart #Book #Checks

When she smiles ***** ask her for her hand in marriage; when I smile folks check their wallets.
-- Junot Diaz

#Hands #I Smile #Checks

To distract myself from thoughts of my father, i decided to check out the dead body.
-- Kelley Armstrong

#Father #Body #Checks

The invisible hand never picks up the check.
-- Kim Stanley

#Hands #Invisible #Checks

In other words, my pot doesn't work?" "It doesn't have a pulse," he says. "I have a pulse." Kimmie offers her wrist. "Wanna check?
-- Laurie Faria Stolarz

#Pulse #Pot #Checks

You been around enough to see that if you think you're it, you better check with me.
-- Liz Phair

#Thinking #Enough #Checks

I'd made enough made money by the time I was 12 to never work again, so it's not about a big pay check with me.
-- Macaulay Culkin

#Pay #Enough #Checks

I do some of my best stand-up comedy during sound checks.
-- Madonna Ciccone

#Sound #Comedy #Checks

Blot out vain pomp; check impulse; quench appetite; keep reason under its own control.
-- Marcus Aurelius

#Reason #Vain #Checks

Prince Kai! Check my fan, I think I'm overheating.
-- Marissa Meyer

#Thinking #Fans #Checks

How do you tell if something's alive? You check for breathing.
-- Markus Zusak

#Breathing #Alive #Checks

Many scammers are only using personal checks for payment because they can take the money and run.
-- Matthew Lesko

#Running #Payment #Checks

Businesses large and small shouldn't have to check the expiration date of a tax provision to see if it's still good.
-- Michael Enzi

#Checks #Provision #Taxes

I grew up reading the newspapers, mostly the sports section. I was a wrestler and would check to see if I was ranked.
-- Michael Pena

#Sports #Reading #Checks

I was in the oil business for a while--gas and oil, check the tires.
-- Mike Love

#Oil #Tire #Checks

For the size of it, a check book is about the greatest convenience I know of.
-- Myrtle Reed

#Book #Size #Checks

When your principles seem to be demanding suicide, clearly it's time to check your premises
-- Nathaniel Branden

#Suicide #Principles #Checks

Is your sales call so valuable that your client would write a check for your visit?
-- Neil Rackham

#Writing #Clients #Checks

Parents test our patience more than anyone else...Being around them keeps you in check...that's what keeps you humbled.
-- Nouman Ali Khan

#Parent #Tests #Checks

I check my pulse and if I can find it, I know I've got a chance
-- Paul Newman

#Pulse #Chance #Checks

You should be a hero to yourself. And if you're not check it out.
-- Peter Tork

#Hero #Checks #Should

As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I'm severed.
-- Quentin Tarantino

#Confused #Minutes #Checks

You better check your playlist. Because you are on the wrong track.
-- Rachel Caine

#Track #Checks #Playlists

Discovered check is the dive bomber of the Chessboard
-- Reuben Fine

#Chess #Bombers #Checks

Every word that judges value is circular. 'Good' is 'right' is 'proper' is 'just' is 'good'. But check the examples, and they're not circular at all: Every one says 'makes me happy'.
-- Richard Bach

#Judging #Example #Checks

Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to love her was a liberal education.
-- Richard Steele

#Love #Behaviour #Checks

Did you ever figure to be living in a time when your check is good, but the bank bounces?
-- Robert Orben

#Checks #Figures

I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
-- Samantha Barks

#Birthday #Firsts #Checks

We never cry out to God and receive a returned check stamped 'Insufficient grace.'
-- Sandy Smith

#Grace #Cry #Checks

I'll write you a check. I'll write you a check. How do you spell Sheamus?
-- Santino Marella

#Writing #Wwe #Checks

I always check in the mirror to make sure nothing is see-through.
-- Scarlett Johansson

#Mirrors #Checks

First trust your eyes... then check by rules. Many times something else is happening, and the rules will not apply.
-- Sergei Bongart

#Eye #Firsts #Checks

It seems unfair that anyone can set up on Twitter using my name, or the name of any famous person, without any checks at all.
-- Shirley Eaton

#Names #Unfair #Checks

If you wrote something for which someone sent you a check, if you cashed the check and it didn't bounce, and if you then paid the light bill with the money, I consider you talented.
-- Stephen King

#Light #Bills #Checks

I tell jokes for a check; I'm on TV for a check.
-- Steve Harvey

#Tvs #Checks #Jokes

The hand check has always been a part of pro basketball.
-- Stu Jackson

#Basketball #Hands #Checks

I seethe at the humiliation of airport security checks.
-- Tom Hodgkinson

#Airports #Checks #Humiliation

Trust but check. Check on those we trust.
-- Tom Rob Smith

#Checks

You can't become a dictator through checks and balances.
-- Tommy Chong

#Balance #Dictator #Checks

Check thyself before thy wreck thyself.
-- Tyler Oakley

#Wrecks #Checks #Thyself

I eat tons of green veggies to keep my PH balance in check.
-- Valerie Cruz

#Balance #Green #Checks

When it comes to books...They're like lifelong friends to me; I need to know they're there, even if I don't check in with them on a regular basis.
-- Vendela Vida

#Book #Needs #Checks

I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check - it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.
-- Vikram Seth

#Kind #Force #Checks

In addition to comedy, I'm a writer. I write checks. They're not very good.
-- Wendy Liebman

#Writing #Comedy #Checks

Money isn't always the best motivator. If you leave a $50 check after dinner with friends, you don't increase the probability of being invited back.
-- Yochai Benkler

#Dinner #Increase #Checks

You never work for somebody else. Someone else might sign your check, but you're the one who fills in the amount.
-- Zig Ziglar

#Might #Checks

I would have to say the best was when my mom formed a company for me. I write out all of the checks for my performance business. I get to see the money I make and how much it takes to do what I do.
-- Coco Jones

#Mom #Writing #Checks