Alkibaides Quotes & Sayings

More than any other time in history, the 1990s will be a turning point for human civilization. — David Suzuki

I won't waste your time with the injuries of my childhood, with my loneliness, or the fear and sadness of the years I spent inside the bitter capsule of my parents' marriage, under the reign of my father's rage, after all, who isn't a survivor from the wreck of a childhood? I have no desire to describe mine; I only want to say that in order to survive the dark and often terrifying passage of my life I came to believe certain things about myself. — Nicole Krauss

I do want my films to have the required entertainment quotient, but I'd prefer doing films where you don't have to leave your brains behind. — Arjun Rampal

Slowly, deliberately, she says, "The winner gets a wish." "From who?" Trevor asks. "Everybody?" "From any one of us who are playing." "Wait — Jenny Han

The presence of confidence can make an unable man appear able. While its absence can make an able man appear unable. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The body moves naturally, automatically, unconsciously, without any personal intervention or awareness. But if we begin to use our faculty of reasoning, our actions become slow and hesitant. — Jaimal Yogis

You go from Pampers to Depends! — Willard Scott

In general, men are wired to notice obvious signs that convey interest in mating - a warm smile, for example - and ignore other subtleties, like if your lipstick is faded. — Helen Fisher

When you smile, you bloom. — Debasish Mridha

But her little white thin hand lay in mine; and we understood each other without words. — Elizabeth Gaskell

I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game. — Bob Feller

A declining institution often experiences survival of the unfittest. — John McCarthy

I have to try. I can't leave him there. You don't understand, Vik. I love him, and I can't let him pay for something I did. I don't care what it takes, we have to save him. (Alix)
Those words, little girl, just saved your life. (Shahara) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

That night Lymond, too, broke free from the prison he had made for himself. He drank of intent, until one by one the barriers crumbled and let run loose all those qualities he possessed, like Alkibaides, of a tarnished and insolent profusion, to set alight in his fellow-men that killing flame of excitement, of passion, of pleasure. — Dorothy Dunnett

More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery