Quotes & Sayings About Bowing Out Gracefully

The spirit is larger than the body. The body is pathetic compared to what we have inside us — Diana Nyad

They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning. — Billie Holiday

He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else. — Samuel Johnson

With that Nox turned a knob. There was a delay, but that was how the machine worked. First it gathered information about the subject, feeling, sensing - like a fighter in a ring, circling his opponent.
Kaleb sensed it, too. It was as if a doctor palpated his flesh, pushing his skin. It tingled gently. The tingling surged through his whole body. Was this it? Kaleb thought. Visions from his past shot through his brain. His mother. Father. Zenobia. Joan and Reck. The Three Musketeers. Pleasant memories.
Then the machine found what it searched for, and it acted. Waves of pain shot through his entire body, causing him to arch his back. He screamed in agony, his screams reverberating across the canyon. Then all of his muscles constricted. He couldn't breathe, couldn't even scream. It seemed to last forever. It stopped, and his muscles relaxed, allowing him to breath. — Cate Campbell Beatty

Since I was pretty sure he was just an asshole and not a murdering asshole, I told him to suck my dick. — Marshall Thornton

Just because some of us make a mistake in love once doesn't mean we're doomed to repeat it. — Jeaniene Frost

If we are to have peace, we must learn loyalty to a larger group. And before we can learn loyalty, the thing to which we are to be loyal must be created. — Kenneth Waltz

Changi for me - of course it's easy to be wise after the event, and to discuss it cleverly after the event - was about as near as you can get to being dead and still be alive. — James Clavell

We are bound by ideals that teach us what it means to be citizens. Every child must be taught these ideals. Every citizen must uphold them ... I ask you to be citizens. Citizens, not spectators. Citizens, not subjects. Responsible citizens building communities of service and a nation of character. — George W. Bush

I don't know. I don't have a fax machine, so I didn't get that message. — Shaquille O'Neal

You have a choice in life very often whether you do good or you feel good. — Dennis Prager

One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.' — Norman Ralph Augustine