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His Good list outstripped the Evil list; Good may always preponderate in this method of reckoning.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass.
— Neville Cardus
And I knew that tone, the pleading, the fear that was sitting like a spiked ball in his chest. He'd been left behind too, maybe more than I had.
— Lili St. Crow
What makes false reckoning, as regards gratitude, is that the pride of the giver and the receiver cannot agree as to the value of the benefit.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
For to him that is pitiless the deeds of pity are ever strange and beyond reckoning.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
We should demand his blood not from the Arabs of Gaza but from ourselves. Let us make our reckoning today.
— Moshe Dayan
The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall.
— Walter Raleigh
The evils of war are great in their endurance, and have a long reckoning for ages to come.
— Thomas Jefferson
By this reckoning he is more a shrew than she.
— William Shakespeare
Sometimes a reckoning comes of all the lives we have lost, and sometimes we take it upon ourselves to burn them to ashes.
— Helen Macdonald
All of us have days in our lives, perhaps three or four at the most, when what we might call disparate events converge.
— Dexter Palmer
By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.
— Constance Baker Motley
I shouldn't even exist. Neither should they. What's the difference between destroying me and destroying them?" - Lexia Graham
— Katheryn J. Avila
He (Joe Strummer) was one of the great English rock stars, bold and influential beyond reckoning. We could do with another one like him, right now.
— David Sinclair
Letting someone control your life for you and decide what you will be is a sure way of creating things to regret on the day of reckoning.
— Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
The day of reckoning is not just coming for Saddam Hussein. It's coming for the anti-war movement.
— Andrew Sullivan
For Ming Kai's nose - which, like so many Chinese organs, was advanced beyond the reckoning of his Caucasian brother -
— Daniel Wallace
Now that the day of reckoning has arrived, they cry socialism!
— Elizabeth A. Sherman
The fuse is lit. You can run all you want to but you leave a trail of gunpowder in your wake. There's going to be a reckoning eventually.
— Colleen Houck
The wishes we make in the dark have consequences, and the Lord of Mischief will call their reckoning
— S. Jae-Jones
The Lord works in mysterious ways, all right. Wish a baby dead, get another one in return as punishment. This is my reckoning.
— Amy Lukavics
The G.O.P. and the conservative establishment in America are on the verge of a reckoning.
— JP Bernbach
Consider the coincidences that you do not see. - Fabian Snowstrom, A Vampire's Reckoning
— Vanessa Fewings
We carry the lives we've imagined as we carry the lives we have, and sometimes a reckoning comes of all the lives we have lost.
— Helen Macdonald
Envy not success, nor pity failure, for you know not what is success or failure in the soul's reckoning.
— Neale Donald Walsch
If you criticize a fine genius, the odds are that you are out of your reckoning, and, instead of the poet, are censuring your owncaricature of him.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
To-morrow even may bring the final reckoning.
— Charles Spurgeon
The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I can clear a dinner table in less than 60 seconds, moaning like a dockyard Elijah about the deficit and the inevitable reckoning.
— Christopher Buckley
The enemy is strong beyond our reckoning, yet we have a hope at which he has not guessed.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
In short, there is in life an element of elfin coincidence which people reckoning on the prosaic may perpetually miss.
— G.K. Chesterton
