quotes about Drains
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There's that 15 quid we put on One Direction to win down the drain.
-- Alex TurnerSource : "Brit Awards’ television ratings ‘lowest of 21st century’". Alex Turner's Brit speech for Best British Group and Best British Album Awards, www.nme.com. February 19, 2014.
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In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.
-- Brennan ManningSource : Brennan Manning (2014). “Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging”, p.101, Tyndale House
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Anyone we come in contact with, we either offer them life, or we drain them.
-- Brennan Manning -
Whatever excites you, go do it. Whatever drains you, stop doing it.
-- Derek Sivers -
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Rationality went down the drain donkey's years ago and hasn't been seen since.
-- Harold Pinter -
Daylight reveals color; artificial light drains it.
-- Helena Rubinstein -
The more they overthink the plumbing, the easier it is to stop up the drain.
-- James DoohanSource : "Fictional character: Montgomery Scott". "Star Trek III: The Search for Spock", 1984.
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My personal life absolutely goes down the drain when I start working; that's something that I'm incapable of doing.
-- Joaquin Phoenix -
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Every empire has to get sucked down the drain. As a British person, I know how it feels.
-- John Oliver -
If I can't enjoy the full and total happiness of love, then I want to drain its torments, its tortures to the dregs; then I want the woman I love to mistreat me, betray me, and the more cruelly the better. That too is a pleasure.
-- Leopold von Sacher-Masoch -
Allen's Law of Civilization: It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.
-- Paul DicksonSource : Paul Dickson (2014). “The Official Rules: 5,427 Laws, Principles, and Axioms to Help You Cope with Crises, Deadlines, Bad Luck, Rude Behavior, Red Tape, and Attacks by Inanimate Objects”, p.9, Courier Corporation
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Some people in the utility industry have called it 'circling the drain'
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Activity without purpose is the drain of your life
-- Tony Robbins -
I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free.
-- Georgia O'KeeffeSource : Dennis Abrams, Georgia O'Keeffe (2009). “Georgia O'Keeffe”, p.70, Infobase Publishing
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Hold us accountable. There's no accountability in Washington. Drain the swamp.
-- Kellyanne ConwaySource : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
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One of the very best ways to keep in touch with your own ups and downs is to keep track of what activities energize you and which drain you - on a regular basis.
-- Bobb Biehl -
If we don't find a way to keep women in the workforce, keep them productive, keep them happy, we are literally just throwing our investment down the drain, and we can't afford to do that.
-- Debora SparSource : Source: www.pbs.org