Overtakes Synonym Quotes & Sayings

Really do a job and do it well. — Mukesh Ambani

I was known as a Yankee killer. My best year against them was 1953. I beat them five times and shut them out four times. You just played a little harder against them. — Mel Parnell

Who knows what hung, fluttering, at the window
between him and the darkness. — Mary Oliver

Early on, girls begin to menstruate, which is dramatic but not obvious to their playmates. They grow taller and rounder, but underneath their makeup they are still recognizably themselves. For boys it is far more disorienting. Puberty comes later, sometimes much later, and its delay is humiliating. While the tall round girls are getting themselves up like grown women, the prepubertal boys, with their featureless, hairless bodies, are just dirty little kids who could pass for the children of the hypermature girls. — Frank Pittman

That's all true, but I'm not doing it."
Raphael looked incredulous. "Why not?"
The words exploded out of Simon. "Are you kidding me? Because you have never done one single thing for me in the entire time since I became a vampire. Instead you have done your level best to make my life miserable and then end it. So-if you want it in vampire language-it affords me great pleasure, my liege, to say to you now: Hell, no. — Cassandra Clare

As for the primitive, I hark back to it because we are still very primitive. How many thousands of years of culture, think you, have rubbed and polished at our raw edges? One probably; at the best, no more than two. And that takes us back to screaming savagery, when, gross of body and deed, we drank blood from the skulls of our enemies, and hailed as highest paradise the orgies and carnage of Valhalla. — Jack London

I like working with people I know. It saves a lot of awkward conversations and getting-to-know-you kinda moments. You trust the people if you know them. — John C. Reilly

In talking of evolution, it is common to have in mind a tree. — Russell Stannard

Indeed," Fowler answered. He turned and looked at Tony critically. "I say, old man, but you're not much older than that German kid."
Yeah," Tony grinned. "But I'm from Texas and meaner than a junkyard bulldog. Makes a difference, you know. — Robert L. Wise

Science of happiness lies in our understanding. The secrets of happiness lie in our capacity to expand our heart. — Amit Ray

We are on this earth to become the Spirit, to be a channel of God's love and above all, to enter into the Kingdom of God. — Nirmala Srivastava

Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences. — George Will

I read things and imagine them and then kind of start trying to kind of take what I imagine and make it visual for everybody else to see. It just happens to be my personal vision, and every person's is going to be different, every book reader. — Mark Waters

I was the girl who didn't get invited to parties. — Taylor Swift

The flowers were beaten down, their bent-over heads bejeweled with diamond droplets like earring on sad, rich widows — Barbara Kingsolver