53 Quotes About Dire

  • Author Deborah Durham
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    It's a very quick place to come in. I'm not going on 21 at lunchtime for anything unless it's a dire emergency.

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  • Author Pat Guinan
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    You have to look back 43 years, to 1963, to find anything this severe. It is a dire situation that may take over a year for full recovery, once the rains return.

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  • Author David Hilal
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    Siebel was in a world of hurt. For Tom Siebel to sell to Larry Ellison, this is his worst nightmare. That shows the dire straits Siebel was in.

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  • Author Ken Heide
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    It's the gratification from the fact that I can take somebody who is in dire need to improve on their lives and I can make that improvement.

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  • Author P. Herbert
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    Mr. Bush's performance last week will rank as one of the worst ever during a dire national emergency.

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  • Author Angela Jones
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    They need this stuff very, very badly. It's dire 80 percent of the police officers working there are homeless. The only uniforms they have are the ones they're wearing, and there's no place to wash their socks, t-shirts or underwear. They need to get this stuff and they need it now.

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  • Author Charles Jenkins
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    I think it is taking a very risky approach, and I don't think the situation is that dire to warrant such a risky approach.

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  • Author P. James
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    Do every day or two something for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.

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  • Author Steve Jefferson
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    We gave a dire effort to get back into the game. My guys played with a lot of resilience but it was too little too late.

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