Chirosport Quotes & Sayings

I don't possess a lot of self-confidence. I'm an actor so I simply act confident every time I hit the stage. — Arsenio Hall

You've got to take the bitter with the sour. — Samuel Goldwyn

The poem is sad because it wants to be yours, and cannot be. — John Ashbery

Ronald Reagan has a story for every occasion. Bill Clinton has an excuse for every occasion. — Fred Barnes

The more we reflect on this state, the more convinced we shall be that it was the least subject of any to revolutions, the best for man, and that nothing could have drawn him out of it but some fatal accident, which, for the public good, should never have happened. The example of the savages, most of whom have been found in this condition, seems to confirm that mankind was formed ever to remain in it, that this condition is the real youth of the world, and that all ulterior improvements have been so many steps, in appearance towards the perfection of individuals, but in fact towards — Steven Pinker

If you feel you have a strong constituency among the young, you can really die happy, because the great unanswered question, the only valid value judgment is whether you're going to last, and that tells you that you are, for a bit at least. — Martin Amis

I'm happy to be at home with the kids, in my flannel pajamas; that's a treat. — Patsy Kensit

Telecoms is a national business. There isn't a European market. There's no Telecom Italia in France. — Xavier Niel

We have become the tool of our tools. — Henry David Thoreau

Imagination is the bastard child of time and ignorance — Bernard Beckett

And what exactly is a dream and what exactly is a joke. — Syd Barrett

In debate, especially when the dispute is hot and supercharged and freighted with ill will, I have always been the flabbiest of contenders. My voice breaks, becomes shrill; I sweat. I get a sloppy half-grin on my face. Worse, my mind wanders and then takes flight while the logic I possess in fair measure under more placid circumstances abandons my brain like an ungrateful urchin. — William Styron

The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Men and women say that they will read, and think so, - those, I mean, who have acquired no habit of reading, - believing the work to be, of all works, the easiest. It may be work, they think, but of all works it must be the easiest of achievement. Given the absolute faculty of reading, the task of going through the pages of a book must be, of all tasks, the most certainly within the grasp of the man or woman who attempts it! Alas, no; - if the habit be not there, of all tasks it is the most difficult. If a man have not acquired the habit of reading till he be old, he shall sooner in his old age learn to make shoes than learn the adequate use of a book. And worse again; - under such circumstances the making of shoes shall be more pleasant to him than the reading of a book. — Anthony Trollope

The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place. — Barry Goldwater