Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
George Bernard Shaw
Tennis takes care of everything. It requires agility and quickness to get to the ball, core strength to get power into your shorts and stamina to last for an entire match. In addition to toning your arms and shoulders, it's a total body workout for your legs and abs, and works your heart and core unlike any other sport.
Samantha Stosur
He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.
Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him.
I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I possibly could.
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.
Better see rightly on a pound a week than squint on a million.
If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.
A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself.
The philosopher is Nature's pilot. And there you have our difference: to be n hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer.
The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its clothes off.
In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.
Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
Everything starts and ends with the song, and working with writers and really learning their process and craft was an invaluable experience.
Tommy Mottola
In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.
From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I don't think one can find any other time in one's life to be left alone so much to read in peace like that.
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
We mustn't be stiff and stand-off, you know. We must be thoroughly democratic, and patronize everybody without distinction of class.
A runner must run with dreams in his heart, not money in his pocket.
Emil Zatopek
The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist.
My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. I'm 31-years-old, and I don't want to sleep on a sleeping bag down in the basement. It's humiliating.
Ben Affleck
The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.
You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes.
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
We know what works. Freedom Works. We know what's right. Freedom is right.
George H. W. Bush
Common people do not pray; they only beg.
Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than to love someone else's?
Wallace Shawn
The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.
All problems are finally scientific problems.
And what I like about it is it makes me happy and I think it makes a lot of people happy to go to the movies and to not think about the problems of the day or the problems of tomorrow or the yesterday and just go on for the ride and have the fun of losing oneself in a fantasy.
Nicolas Cage
All professions are conspiracies against the laity.
Property is organized robbery.
I needed freedom to really express myself. That's really what Justified is about.
Justin Timberlake
We know there is intention and purpose in the universe, because there is intention and purpose in us.
No question is so difficult to answer as that which the answer is obvious.
I watched Italia '90 with my Mum and Dad and my brother, you know, leaping around the house when the penalties were on... It would be great to be part of that, to have that kind of impact.
Steven Gerrard
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.
All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of story-tellers and image-makers. Without their fictions the truths of religion would for the multitude be neither intelligible nor even apprehensible; and the prophets would prophesy and the teachers teach in vain.
My reputation grew with every failure.
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