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Scheming Quotes

“Dream It, Believe In It, And Achieve It.”

Fiction Mystery Drama Lies Deceit Urban Scheming

Book:Schemin' On The Low

Source: Schemin' On The Low

“With the characteristic cunning of true love, she was already manipulating the future.”

True Love Iris Murdoch Cunning The Future Manipulating Scheming Machinations

Book:The Sacred and Profane Love Machine

Source: The Sacred and Profane Love Machine

“It's amazing how fearless you can be when you want something bad enough, the lengths to which you'll go, the grit you'll put into the scheming and maneuvering. That's determination for you. I would have made a good bounty hunter.”

Determination Drinking Fearless Alcoholism Fearlessness Wanting Scheming Teenage Alcoholism

Book:Bent: How Yoga Saved My Ass

Source: Bent: How Yoga Saved My Ass

“Playing fair is for people who don’t mind playing to lose.' —Kevin Price”

Losing Cheating Scheming Being Fair Playing Fair

Book:Half-Off Ragnarok

Source: Half-Off Ragnarok

“I think that my fear of being sacrificial is based on the assumption that I will give away far more than I could ever hope to get back. And while that assumption is blatantly wrong, maybe the greatest thing that I’m doing wrong is that I’m walking around with an assumption.”

Giving Sacrifice Assumptions Sacrificial Assume Calculated Scheming

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“They were so absorbed in their plotting that they did not hear Boule de Suif return. But the Comte's whispered 'shh!' made them all look up. There she was. A sudden silence fell, and at first a feeling of embarrassment prevented them from speaking to her. At last, however, the Comtesse, more of an adept than the rest in social duplicity, asked her: 'Did you enjoy the christening?”

Hypocrisy Duplicity Scheming Boule De Suif

Book:Selected Short Stories

Source: Selected Short Stories

“I am apt to think she was too artful to rail at me, but rather pretended to have a kindness for me, and like Iago gave, as she saw occasion, wounds in the dark.”

Illusion Rivalry Crafty Queen Anne Iago Anne Somerset Scheming Underhanded Wounds In The Dark

Book:Queen Anne: The Politics of Passion

Source: Queen Anne: The Politics of Passion

“The shrewd marry for money, the scheming marry for status, the calculating marry for power, but the wise marry for love.”

“You're scheming,' the Ghost says, noticing my gaze. ... 'I'm always scheming,' I return.”

Holly Black The Folk Of The Air Jude Duarte Jude The Queen Of Nothing The Ghost Garrett Scheming

Book:The Queen of Nothing

Source: The Queen of Nothing