Cards Quotes - page 4

Consular cards were not designed to be identification and no treaty recognizes them as such. Legal travelers, visitors and long-term residents carried passports, visas or green cards for that purpose. (Elton Gallegly)
Consular cards are easily obtained with no proof of true identity and are easily forged. View quote
Elton Gallegly
I had always been fascinated by the bizarre world of cards. It was a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments were meted out immediately. View quote
Ely Culbertson
A deck of cards is built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it, a lackey to those above it. View quote
Ely Culbertson
Britain is a textbook case of how growing inequality leads to economic crisis. The years before the crash were marked by a sharp rise in remortgaging and the growth of 0% balance transfer credit cards. By 2008 the UK had the highest ratio of household debt to GDP of any major economy. View quote
Frances O'Grady
I just feel that no matter what comes in a career - and mine has been all over the map - you must stay at the table, pick up the cards you're dealt and play them. View quote
Frank Langella
I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing field, or even over a game of chess or cards. View quote
Graydon Carter
Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved. View quote
Gavin Bryars
The one thing I missed was never having children. It just wasn't in the cards, I guess. View quote
Jeanette MacDonald
So, I'm thinking of a name for a villain that has a sense of humor. I thought of 'The Joker' as a name, and as soon as I thought that, I associate it with the playing card, as my family had a tradition of champion playing; my brother was a contract champion bridge player. There were always cards around the house. View quote
Jerry Robinson
I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does. (Joe Garagiola)
Stripe is building payment infrastructure for the Web, so we make it easy to accept credit cards online. Before Stripe, the way youd do this is using the legacy banking structure. It was slow, it was complex, it was expensive. It had this very chilling effect on e-commerce. View quote
John Collison
I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots. View quote
Jackson Rathbone
I like to think I play rugby as it should be played - there are no yellow or red cards in my collection - but I cannot say I'm an angel. View quote
Jonny Wilkinson
Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me. View quote
Judith Guest
Mostly this problem is contained in the fact that the US makes it so difficult for Canadians to get green cards (you heard it here), but if an American orchestra really wants a player, they have their ways. View quote
Lara St. John
She and my uncle were very sociable and would have a lot of people over at night to play cards or whatever. The high spot of those evenings was when we kids got dressed up to do a skit or something to amuse the guests. I loved it. View quote
Louise Fletcher
Credit card companies pay college students generously to stand outside dining halls, dorms, and academic buildings and encourage their fellow students to apply for credit cards. View quote
Louise Slaughter
I was brought up with psychics and tarot cards. My mum was always told I was going to be in a boy band and be famous as a singer. View quote
Lee Ryan
Life's too short not to laugh about yourself and the cards you're dealt. View quote
Mark Zupan
You talked about national identity cards and the terrorism bill. We have made a government that has grown used to viewing us as subjects, has grown used to seeing its role as commanding us. (Malcolm Wallop)
We don't need a nation that has national identity cards. View quote
Malcolm Wallop
You take the cards you're dealt. I'm now ferociously healthy in body and mind. You couldn't pay me to go near a psychiatrist again. Stopping seeing them was my first step to getting well. View quote
Margot Kidder
I can read the Tarot cards and believe in ghosts. View quote
Mark Roberts
Given how well the cards have been dealt to someone like myself, I think there's an inherent obligation to try to reach out and make a difference. View quote
Max Walker