Rank Quotes

"It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes."
-Henry David Thoreau

"He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice."
-Albert Einstein

"You can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider."
-Robert Frost

"Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit."
-Herbert Spencer

"O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven;It hath the primal eldest curse upon 't, A brother's murder."
-William Shakespeare

"Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace."
-Mike Ditka

"The changes in the human condition are uncertain and frequent. Many, on whom fortune has bestowed her favours, may trace their family to a more unprosperous station; and many who are now in obscurity, may look back upon the affluence and exalted rank of their ancestors."
-Alexander Hamilton

"We were surprised that bankers and accountants came up so high. I really expected lawyers, maybe television producers and radio announcers (to rank high). In my experiences, they're pretty bad."
-Charles Gerba

"You can see we face great challenges. We're working hard and we're working well, but we have a long way to go if we want to see our state rank up there."
-Nancy Kotowski

"He has made contacts, personal friendships, with each and every one of the so-called leadership Democrats, the people who are county chairs and town chairs, but more than that, he has demonstrated a capacity to make friends with rank-and-file Democrats."
-Peter Burling

"It's insanity. These are rank amateurs and there is no legally binding law on these guys as far as I could tell. Why did they let them in the prison?"
-Robert Baer

"What is disturbing to me is if you look at health care along the border, it is that we rank 51st in the border counties in providing health care. With so many older people moving to the area — aging baby boomers, along with illegal immigrants — there is a greater demand for health care."
-Greg Cox

"I did two movies with Elvis, and both times not only was he was an absolute joy, but the experience itself was wonderful. He was extremely professional--always on time, knew his lines, and was very much a part of the cast, never pulling rank as the "star.""
-Yvonne Craig

"History is not going to be kind to liberals. With their mindless programs, they've managed to do to Black Americans what slavery, Reconstruction, and rank racism found impossible: destroy their family and work ethic."
-Walter Williams

"The party line is the cue for most rank-and-file voters at the local level. Let's face it: Most voters don't follow politics on a day-to-day basis so many are going to follow the party organization."
-Peter Woolley

"If the ABA were to rank her as unqualified, or merely qualified, that would really change the ballgame. Then you've got the prospect of a left-right alliance coalescing."
-Stephen Bainbridge

"I think that Greenspan will rank as one of the most effective and innovative Fed chairman that we have had - a home-run champion."
-Allen Sinai

"Archbishop: a Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ."
-H. L. Mencken

"This will let us know where we rank, as far as going against superior wrestlers."
-Matt Cathell

"Bringing Michael to St. James' Park will rank alongside the signing of Alan Shearer as my proudest moment at Newcastle United."
-Freddy Shepherd

"It's at the point now that he's a little rank in the mornings and becoming very difficult to handle. I think getting him into a race is the best thing for him."
-John Servis

"I think it does give the appearance of preferential treatment with respect to gender or with respect to rank."
-Kelly Flinn

"I believe that Tim would rank in the top 10 for career wins here at Ireton, but unfortunately he hurt his arm last summer."
-Mark Heiser

"The goal was to make some money before the re-rank so I could play some tournaments. To come over and achieve what I've achieved, I couldn't have scripted it any better."
-Dr. Jonathan Greenberg

"That has to rank right up there with any hit I've had up to now. With this being such a big game and to do that ... it was huge."
-Amy Hale

"The party has to be much more. It has to connect in a real way with rank-and-file members and be their voice."
-Wes Boyd

"This one had to rank right up there with our top games when you consider who we were playing. Hopefully its sets the tempo for the district."
-David Mead

"It's demoralizing the executive rank."
-Jack Butler