1491 Summary Quotes & Sayings

Such professions as the soldier and the lawyer ... give ample opportunity for crimes but not much for mere illusions ... If you have lost a battle you cannot believe you have won it; if your client is hanged you cannot pretend that you have gotten him off. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

She was a Jew feeder without a question in the world on that man's first night in Molching. She was an arm reacher, deep into a mattress, to deliver a sketchbook to a teenage girl. (84.25) — Markus Zusak

I know what it's like to win things. You need a certain type of player with a determination to win. You see it in the eyes. — Ruud Gullit

[On Napoleon assuming power in France:] The time of Fable is over, the time of History has begun. — Josephine De Beauharnais

We have repeatedly observed that while any whole is evolving, there is always going on an evolution of the parts into which it divides itself; but we have not observed that this equally holds of the totality of things, which is made up of parts within parts from the greatest down to the smallest. — Herbert Spencer

The road to home, however hard it is, must be travelled! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Our enemy of international terrorism respects no laws of warfare or morality, and its individual members take innocent lives, just to create chaos for news cameras. — Mark Kennedy

The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money. — Johnny Carson

I love coming back to Edinburgh. It's nice to spend real time here. — Sophie Wu

Make time every day to share with each other some of the events of the day. When you spend more time on Facebook than you do listening to each other, you can end up more concerned about your hundred "friends" than about your spouse. — Gary Chapman

I see uncool people! — Tonya Hurley

Our brand is sassy people ripping apart technologists, then going to a party with them. — Kara Swisher

happy, whole people are drawn to happy, whole people, but nothing makes a toxic person more miserable and destructive than a happy, whole person. Unhappy people do not like it when a fellow unhappy person becomes happy. — Shonda Rhimes