Quotes and Sayings About Tolls
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Life has a way of taking its toll on the person you thought you were.
-- A.S.A. HarrisonSource : A. S. A. Harrison (2013). “The Silent Wife: A Novel”, p.18, Penguin
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Serial murders are just the worst stories. It can take an emotional toll on you.
-- Bill James -
Let me ask you one question Is your money that good Will it buy you forgiveness Do you think that it could I think you will find When your death takes its toll All the money you made Will never buy back your soul
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Confession can be good for the soul, but it can exact a heavy toll on friendships.
-- C.D. Payne -
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It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was molested very little, for the toll gatherers looked on me as being a good fellow, and they knew that I never missed my mark.
-- Calamity JaneSource : Calamity Jane (1896). “Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane”
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If we want the advantages of love, then we must be willing to take the risks of love. And that requires vulnerability. Of course, we can refuse this path and trod another one devoid of openness. But the toll on such a road is extremely high.
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Fear not of evil.. Everyday dem flesh it grow old Changes of the time take the toll.
-- Damian MarleySource : Song: It Was Written
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It was always exciting, but it was also always dangerous. And fear takes a toll finally: when you live in danger from moment to moment, the constant tension becomes very wearying. Every step I took on the roads of Gelderland was nerve-wracking, because I was secretly carrying the very material that could turn out to be my own death warrant.
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According to the reports we have gathered, mostly from the refugees, it appears that around 10,000 people have been killed in more than 100 massacres. The final toll may be much worse,
-- Geoff HoonSource : "Up to 10,000 buried in Kosovo's mass graves, British say". www.cnn.com. June 17, 1999.
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If the bell of intolerance tolls for one, it tolls for all.
-- Henry Seidel Canby -
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All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.
-- Jamie Lee Curtis -
Auto insurance is a toll bridge, over which every honest driver has to pass.
-- Jane Bryant QuinnSource : Jane Bryant Quinn (2009). “Making the Most of Your Money Now: The Classic Bestseller Completely Revised for the New Economy”, p.505, Simon and Schuster
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The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway.
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ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee
-- John DonneSource : John Donne, “No Man Is An Island”
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Commemoration of Richard Meux Benson, Founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist, 1915 Our critical day is not the very day of our death, but the whole course of our life; I thank him, that prays for me when my bell tolls; but I thank him much more, that catechizes me, or preaches to me, or instructs me how to live.
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It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.
-- Karisma Kapoor -
Management is a seven-days-a-week job. The Intensity of it takes it toll on your health. Some people want to go on for ever, and I obviously don't.
-- Kenny Dalglish -
I almost feel guilty. The physical toll is tremendous. Im exhausted and I only played nine innings.
-- Lance Berkman -
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St. Louis is more humid. But after a while, the heat started taking a toll on us, so we started rotating a little more up front trying to stay fresh out here.
-- Leonard Little -
In For Whom the Bell Tolls, Hemingway cozies up to revolution by romanticizing it (and not only with those execrable love scenes).
-- Madison Smartt Bell -
I really like the half-hour comedy. I really do. I know people that are in movies all the time and they, you know, they don't see their families as much. And that takes its toll over time.
-- Matt LeBlancSource : "Matt LeBlanc flies solo". "Dateline" with Katie Couric, www.nbcnews.com. May 5, 2004.
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I've chosen to get the word out to women, especially young women, that tobacco is not glamorous - it's addictive and smoking takes a serious toll on your health.
-- Mena Suvari -
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Chemotherapy takes its toll; the more you keep doing it, you lose your energy, and it gets more difficult to swallow.
-- Michael Douglas -
Being a parent is the hardest thing in the world... the psychological toll it takes on you because these lives are in your hands. I take it very seriously.
-- Michelle PfeifferSource : "Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Ari Parker – Love Never Looked This Good". Interview with DeWayne Rogers, rollingout.com. August 29, 2012.
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Today's gasoline prices are taking a severe toll on Americans' pocketbooks. Consumers are anxious.
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Acting can truly take a toll on your nerves. I mean we have to be larger than life. Worse, I've seen actors acting off the sets too.
-- Preity Zinta -
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There's kind of a toll you have to pay with a cat; if you don't pet her for 10 minutes she'll bother you for six hours.
-- Scott Adams