25 Spoils Quotes for You to Enjoy

If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain? Tom Barrett

Rain Saves Our Say Crop Spoils Picnic Farmer Who

The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living. Will Rogers

You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty. Louisa May Alcott

Good Great You Genius Will Long Power Goodness Virtues Danger Gifts Finest Charm Spoils Conceit Talent Real Overlooked Little Them Modesty Much Many Need

The black masses must demand and refuse to accept nothing less than that proportionate percentage of the political spoils such as jobs, elective offices and appointments... They must reject the shameful racial tokenism that characterizes the political life of America today. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

Life Today Political Black Nothing Jobs Must Percentage Shameful Spoils Demand Masses Accept Political Life Than America Offices Refuse Racial Elective Less Reject Appointments

To the victors belong the spoils. Andrew Jackson

Spoils Victors Belong

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty. Louisa May Alcott

Great Genius Will Long Power Goodness Danger Possessing Finest Charm Spoils Conceit Talent Well Real Overlooked Modesty Much Should Using Even Satisfy Consciousness

Jindal's record in Louisiana is controversial, in part because, in a state which has historically favored patronage culture and a bureaucracy that offered uninterrupted employment for those who backed the right horse, he aimed to destroy the old spoils system. Ben Domenech

Culture Old State Backed Those Destroy Favored System Record Horse He Part Spoils Employment Because Historically Offered Louisiana Bureaucracy Controversial Patronage Which Who Right

If kept dry, a chocolate with a high cacao content, I've discovered, rarely spoils. Bill Buford

High Rarely Spoils Dry Content Discovered Chocolate Kept

After Fergie and Prince Andrew honeymooned at Le Touessrok in Mauritius, Bobby, my late husband, and I were first to stay in their suite. We enjoyed the benefits - all the spoils and the special luxuries. We practically had our own private beach, and it was most romantic. Cilla Black

Let's be honest: nothing spoils 'The Walking Dead' quite like watching 'The Walking Dead.' David Harsanyi

Nothing Spoils Like Dead Walking Walking Dead Quite Watching Honest

No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils. Elihu Root

Nation Sets Spoils Another Forth Ground Avowed Now Desires

The victor belongs to the spoils. F. Scott Fitzgerald

Success Spoils Victor Belongs

There's very little you can do these days about having any impact at a launch for a record unless you keep it very secret, because communications are so immediate, and YouTube and everything else kind of spoils the party. Ian Gillan

You Party YouTube Else Secret Unless Everything Everything Else Immediate Kind Launch Impact Record About Having Spoils Days Because Very Any Little Communications Keep

I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force. John Cleese

Money Think Once Spoils Primary Most Force Becomes Motivating Things

The last dog I had was an Irish wolfhound - now that is a dog. Rather spoils a person for a lesser canine, that is, anything under a hundredweight. Laurie R. King

Dog Rather Had Spoils Irish Person Anything Lesser Now Last

Writing of that caliber spoils you for any other kind of writing for awhile. But that's probably good. Mercedes Ruehl

Good You Writing Other Kind Spoils Caliber Any Awhile

All right-wing antigovernment rage in America bears a racial component, because liberalism is understood, consciously or unconsciously, as the ideology that steals from hard-working, taxpaying whites and gives the spoils to indolent, grasping blacks. Rick Perlstein

Ideology Rage Liberalism Right-Wing Component Blacks Steals Gives Bears Spoils Because Understood America Racial Whites Grasping Hard-Working

The whole idea of having a free trade area when you have gyrating exchange rates doesn't make sense at all. It just spoils the effect of any kind of free trade agreement. Robert Mundell

You Free Sense Kind Rates Having Area Exchange Free Trade Spoils Idea Make Trade Effect Any Just Whole Agreement

Poetry is so vital to us until school spoils it. Russell Baker

School Vital Poetry Spoils Until Us

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