Top Spur Quotes
There's been a big spur in downtown development with new business, restaurants and a lot of loft buying. The buses run, and there's a subway that runs through downtown.
Michael Ritchie
With 1.7 million private sector jobs lost and half a million jobs shipped overseas over the past three years, we must take action to spur job creation and restore economic prosperity.
Nick Lampson
I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.
David Mallet
In order to spur economic growth we need to put the brakes on out of control spending, lower Ohioans tax burden and create a most efficient and effective government.
Kenneth Blackwell
The fact is, if a young man is naturally indolent, the spur of necessity will drive him but a very little way, while the having enough to live upon is often the means of preserving his self-respect.
James Payn
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Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Francis Quarles 
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I haven't really met anyone else who has influenced me, but you never know, it could happen next year or next month. I just like to go with the spur of the moment.
Robin Gibb
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The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?
Marquis de Sade
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Today, the forces of competition, technology, and globalization have converged to spur innovation and to transform the way business is done in the securities industry.
Arthur Levitt
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I'm very 'spur of the moment'. I'm always trying to think of fun things to do to create a memory.
Josh Hartnett
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I think what has happened, actually, is that September 11 has given a spur, a renewed urgency, to dialogue between the great faiths.
George Carey
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All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused to energetic action only by the force of necessity acting upon it from the outside to spur it to effort.
Anna C. Brackett
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Popular Spur Authors
Benjamin DisraeliEdmund BurkeJonathan SwiftDavid HumeDag HammarskjoldMarquis de SadeLeland StanfordFrancis QuarlesGeorge CareyRobin GibbJames PaynEric CantonaB. C. ForbesDouglas HurdCarol Bellamy
Howard CobleNick LampsonRobert ReichArthur LevittKenneth BlackwellMichael RitchieJohn DoerrJosh Hartnett XenophonJules VerneDavid MalletHenry TaylorAnna C. BrackettHarold W. Dodds
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