Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with you. From LearnThat.org. [Alan Alda ( 1936 - ), American actor and director.]
I used to love doing it and if the tarnish is on it and the glow goes off it, you can kind of walk away for a while. From Wordnik.com. [Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Director Martin Campbell and Graham King Interview EDGE OF DARKNESS – Collider.com] Reference
But the real damage Palin's July 3rd declaration of independence from her job has will long outlast the short term tarnish of a news cycle. From Wordnik.com. [Truth v. The Machine] Reference
Furthermore, how exactly would a Martin loss "tarnish" Obama's big win?. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Injects Himself Into Big Georgia Senate Race] Reference
The spin in such words as 'tarnish' and 'soften' is plain as a pikestaff. From Wordnik.com. [The rumblings: will there be a quake?] Reference
Did that kind of tarnish that great image and idea that everybody had of Gerald Ford?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 30, 2006] Reference
I contest the idea that a rough Democratic nomination fight would "tarnish" the eventual winner. From Wordnik.com. [Obama In South Carolina: I'll Look Out For Working People ��� And Hillary Looks Out For Politics] Reference
Just because he smokes should not 'tarnish' his reputation. From Wordnik.com. [بالاترین] Reference
I didn't point that out in an attempt to "tarnish" Casey's career, it was just one of the most vivid memories I have of him. From Wordnik.com. [MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com] Reference
Rep. Andy Jorgensen (D-Fort Atkinson) said he opposed the bill because he didn't want to "tarnish" the state's signature product. From Wordnik.com. [JSOnline.com] Reference
But there is no sport that has averted the tarnish. From Wordnik.com. [Hey! We Wuz Robbed!] Reference
But governments should remember silver linings can tarnish. From Wordnik.com. [The Siren Song of Low Bond Yields] Reference
No matter what his cuff links look like, that shouldn't tarnish them too much. From Wordnik.com. [The Search For Solutions] Reference
Performing "only" up to your career average isn't going to tarnish your legacy. From Wordnik.com. [Count on regression] Reference
I stopped after 40 pages, not wanting to tarnish my first rapt encounter with it. From Wordnik.com. [A Life In Books] Reference
That raises the question: could that competition start to tarnish HP's crown jewel?. From Wordnik.com. [PRINTING CASH, FOR NOW] Reference
Some officers are afraid that trials will only tarnish the armed forces 'reputation. From Wordnik.com. [A Kingmaker's Warning] Reference
We fear that your position on the Cordoba House project will tarnish that reputation. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen Elliott: Memo to the Anti-Defamation League: These Jews Don't Share Your Position] Reference
I knew it would change our world, and bring the sparkle back from the tarnish of time. From Wordnik.com. [I Wish I'd Learned To Dance] Reference
True, Chinese authorities are paranoid about anything that might tarnish the 2008 Games. From Wordnik.com. [The Problem With Burma] Reference
As the investigation moves forward, it threatens to tarnish and embarrass all concerned. From Wordnik.com. [Following The Money] Reference
It's a great achievement, we just happen to be a sponsor, and we didn't want to tarnish that. From Wordnik.com. [Far From Spill, Some Sea Otters Have BP To Thank] Reference
To recall the details now would serve only to tarnish his memory, and I see no reason for that. From Wordnik.com. [The Hangman] Reference
Some Southern Democrats enjoy 100% ratings with the NRA and didn't want to tarnish their record. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: War Without End?] Reference
Mr. Sarkozy has said talk of illegal political financing was an attempt to tarnish his reputation. From Wordnik.com. [Sarkozy Faces Renewed Pressure Over Gypsy Expulsions] Reference
Will continuation of the ads tarnish the brand to the detriment of its future business operations?. From Wordnik.com. [Craigslist controversy underscores balancing act of leadership] Reference
At the very least, those schools that countenance this unsavory bargain should suffer some tarnish. From Wordnik.com. [Football Winners, Classroom Flops] Reference
But the question is how much — and for how long — the current controversy will tarnish that status. From Wordnik.com. [Hewlett-Packard Cheat Sheet] Reference
(Nor the shoddy officiating that threatened to tarnish one of the most remarkable World Cups in history.). From Wordnik.com. [The Clash Of The Titans] Reference
And in one shameful article, Christopher Hitchens has attempted to tarnish a precious woman's life's work. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: A Crisis of Faith] Reference
Clearly enough to tarnish a reputation, but not a life -- one that King lost defending transcendent ideals. From Wordnik.com. [Not In His Own Words] Reference
This much is clear: if the superstore concept doesn't earth fire, it will be quite a tarnish on Huizenga's halo. From Wordnik.com. [A Cream Puff Or A Lemon?] Reference
Even Michael Jordan's championship heroics couldn't completely remove the tarnish of last year's Latrell Sprewell incident. From Wordnik.com. [Foul Trouble Visits The Land Of Jordan] Reference
The ministry seemed concerned that the articles would tarnish the name of Japanese computer games, which tend not to be military. From Wordnik.com. [The Japanese Steve Jobs] Reference
And because she's threaded this needle, it's all the more baffling that she seems content to tarnish the luxury brand she's created. From Wordnik.com. [Diamond Lite] Reference
I have little appetite for how ugly and accusatory the discourse can rapidly turn and appropriate fear of how it can tarnish a reputation. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: The NBA in Black and White] Reference
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