Bronzinos Noli Quotes & Sayings

It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred. — Colin Powell

I expect that [trying to do the best] of my players today and of my kids. My wife says I shouldn't expect that of my children, but I don't think that's asking too much. — Frank Robinson

Death itself is less painful when it comes upon us unawares than the bare contemplation of it, even when danger is far distant. — Blaise Pascal

It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other. — Petrarch

Now I'm back, it's a bit strange. When I left I was younger than Ben, now I'm older than he'll ever be. — Susan Leona Fisher

Smile because you are amazing. — Debasish Mridha

They were streetwalkers, women who sold themselves for money to men- good, God-fearing men who went to church with their wives the following Sunday without a care. — Chris Priestley

I love movies with spectacle but spectacle can be a performance, it doesn't have to be a creature. — J.J. Abrams

In Jamaica, you're never very far away from people who don't have very much, and in Wilmette, pretty much everybody had a lot. — Peter Blair Henry

There's more at risk in what happens in Microsoft than I could ever bet on a poker table. — David Einhorn

Will was worth at least a few tears from a grizzled old wreck like himself, he thought, and made no move to wipe them away. — John Flanagan

It was one of those rare and beautiful days in winter when England remembers that there is a sun. The star of the day, pale but nevertheless still splendid, was setting in the horizon, glorifying at one the heavens and the sea with bands of fire, and casting upon the tower and the old houses of the city a last ray of gold which made the windows sparkle like the reflection of a conflagration. — Alexandre Dumas

Memory is the worst lender; It lends not until it borrows. And it borrows not unless it is broke at the previous lending. — Ashfaq Saraf