Barbarus Mercedes Quotes & Sayings

He landed on cheap shot, but I knocked him out of the tournament. — Josh Waitzkin

Please do not strain yourself, Miss Doyle. I won't have my girls going cross-eyed in the name of art. — Libba Bray

Back in the days when gladiators hacked away at each other, there was always the man who decided whether the defeated should live or die. The job is usually given to the Emperor in movies, but in fact any senior man could have been the designated thumbs-up-thumbs-down guy.
The official title for this fellow was ... the editor. (evil laughter in background) — Gary Corby

You're shooting yourself in the foot if you isolate or disempower the moderates. — Mohamed ElBaradei

- Oscar Wilde said that we always destroy the thing we love the most. And it is true. The simple possibility of achieving that which we desire causes the soul of the common man to be filled with guilt. He looks around, and sees many others who have not succeeded, and so he thinks he does not deserve it. He forgets everything he overcame, all he suffered, everything he had to renounce in order to come this far. I know many people who, when they are within reach of their Personal Legend, make a series of silly mistakes and do not attain their objective - when it was just one step away. — Paulo Coelho

In the long run, the right answer to unemployment is to create more jobs. — George W. Bush

I'm a dinosaur, he thought, lumbering through a world where truthtellers
are despised. — Tess Gerritsen

If you want the great and mighty things God has for you, you must get to the root of anger and deal with it. Get rid of the masks and face the things that happened in your life that made you the way you are today. Admit that you can't change by yourself. Until the root is removed, it'll continue to produce one bad fruit after another. — Joyce Meyer

Seasick," Scatty mumbled. "That's exactly what it feels like. Only worse. — Michael Scott

A genuine coincidence always means bad luck for me; it's my only superstition. — Margery Allingham

They confuse everything I do with my life. — Woody Allen