"There is hook in every benefit, that sticks in his jaws that takes that benefit, and draws him whither the benefactor will."
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"My audience is a diehard audience. They are dedicated. My audience always follows me and sticks with me. They're the reason I'm still here - in the films and in stand-ups."
"To make a crooked stick straight, we bend it the contrary way."
"Getting straight with your money is as complicated as a trip to the grocery store: You need a comparison shop, add and subtract, stick with a plan, and ask questions- nothing more."
"Most stick people are black."
"I'm opinionated. I always stick to my design plan. I don't waver."
"Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration."
"Have common sense and stick to the point."
"If I have any insight at all to contribute it is this: find out what you are really good at and stick to it."
"I really don't like to act. At the beginning, back in '51, I had to force myself to stick with it. I was real uncomfortable, real uncomfortable."
"Christians worship a dead Jew on a stick"
"[It] is the juvenal period of life when friendships are formed, and habits established, that will stick by one."
"Would you like me to go and stick my head in a bucket of water?"
"God has given me a mule-like stubbornness to stick with a difficult problem and the intuitive powers to conceptualize complex hypothetical situations in my mind."
"Part of leadership (a big part of it actually) is the ability to stick with the dream for a long time."
"The confident ask questions to learn what will connect. The insecure just keep talking with the hope something will stick."
"Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat."
"Stick around long enough, you'll get some grace."
"For nothing burns with such amazing speed, As the dry sticks of a religious creed."
"Hurl your calumnies boldly; something is sure to stick."