1,078 Quotes About Wall

  • Author Fulton J. Sheen
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    Satan stations more devils on monastery walls than in the dens of iniquity, for the latter offer no resistance.

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  • Author George Steiner
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    Nothing in the next-door world of Dachau impinged on the great winter cycle of Beethoven chamber music played in Munich. No canvases came off museum walls as the butchers strolled reverently past, guide-books in hand.

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  • Author Gloria Steinem
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    I wasn't ever unable to function, but I did realize at some point that I had built a wall between myself and my childhood by saying, "I'm so glad that's over. Nothing can ever be as bad again," without understanding that my childhood was still very much with me.

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  • Author Grace Slick
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    In school, I learned about artists and how they were free to express themselves. I was allergic to conformity, and the lifestyle attracted me. I wanted to express myself in a way that slammed people up against the wall.

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  • Author Howard Schultz
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    It's different when you're trying to turn something around, especially something that you built, at a time when so many constituents - the media, Wall Street, competitors, ex-employees - are all saying that Starbucks's best days are behind it, and that Schultz is never going to be able to bring it back.

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  • Author James Surowiecki
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    Wall Street has come a long way from the insider-dominated world that was blown apart by the Great Depression.

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  • Author James Surowiecki
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    On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.

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