Quotes & Sayings About Being Cocky In Sports

Hefty? I'd railed to Peter, waving the clipping for emphasis. Hefty? For the record 'Hefty' is a trash bag. I'm festively plump. — Jennifer Weiner

Man is an animal who is trying to evolve into a god. Many of his problems are an inevitable result of this struggle. — Colin Wilson

One person can have a profound effect on another. And two people ... well, two people can work miracles. They can change a whole town. They can change the world. — Andrew Schneider

My theory is children don't do what you tell them to do, they do what you do. You have to always do the right thing because they follow you. — Boman Irani

Many pray for the power of God. More every year. Those prayers sound powerful, sincere, godly, and without ulterior motive. Hidden under such prayer and fervor, however, are ambition, a craving for fame, the desire to be considered a spiritual giant. The person who prays such a prayer may not even know it, but dark motives and desires are in his heartin your heart. — Gene Edwards

An effective speaker can do more damage or more good in a well-stated minute than an angry klutz could do in half an hour. — Dick Cavett

He felt the tremble ... Why? But she was bigger, stronger, more intelligent than
himself, wasn't she? Did she, too, feel that intangible menace, that groping out of
darkness, that crouching malignancy down below? Was there, then, no strength in
growing up? No solace in being an adult? No sanctuary in life? No fleshly citadel strong
enough to withstand the scrabbling assault of midnights? Doubts flushed him. — Ray Bradbury

The one claim I shall make for my own sex is that we love longest, when all hope is gone. — Jane Austen

There can be no justification for choosing any part of that which one knows to be evil. — Ayn Rand

Entrepreneurship is all about deferred gratification. — N. R. Narayana Murthy

Human beings are hardwired by however many millions or billions of years to orient toward their own survival. That's why we're tribal people. That's why we're prejudiced people.
That's why we treat women as second-class citizens, that's why we are homophobic, and that's why we make religion a weapon to prove we're superior to other people. — John Shelby Spong

Your time is your time. Be awake to it. It's hard work to be wisely alive. — Carew Papritz