Codevilla American Quotes & Sayings

I'm not used to sensitivity any more. When I see people cry when I lose, save your tears. I don't know how to handle people crying any more. I lost my sensitivity like that. Please, you embarrass me when you cry because I don't know what to do when you cry. I don't know what to say. — Mike Tyson

With guided hands, the world can change with a little love, hope, courage and determination. — Carolyn Kulhavy

The performance of a lifetime is the perfect thing to be doing at this age because I can use the age. — Fritz Weaver

I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things. — Pete Seeger

The Chinese military budget today is officially listed as, I think, about $15 billion. But even if you double it, that's only a tenth of ours. So the possibility of China challenging the United States for the next ten years over the Pacific is next to zero. There could be a conflict between us and China over Taiwan, but I think that, too, will not occur with the proper policies on both sides. — Henry A. Kissinger

Winners aren't those who lose the least, but rather those who learn the most from their losses on their way to victory. — Orrin Woodward

Learning is a life time journey that opens flood gates of opportunities. — Euginia Herlihy

'Cool' is detached and emotionally cool. My instinct is to battle anything that seems overly cool. — Oscar Isaac

So I decided I would now be a Happy African Feminist Who Does Not Hate Men. At some point I was a Happy African Feminist Who Does Not Hate Men And Who Likes To Wear Lip Gloss And High Heels For Herself And Not For Men. Of — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Bankers, they're not harmed by their mistakes. They benefit when things go right, and the society pays the price. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense. — Mary Wollstonecraft

You are not aware of the consequences that would result (if you were granted what you desire) because what you seek might be to your detriment. (O soul) be conscious that your Master is more aware about your well-being than you are. — Abu'l-Faraj Ibn Al-Jawzi

The apartment was built at the edge of a high cliff so that when you looked out the back window it seemed as if you were twelve floors up instead of four. It was very much like living on the edge of the world - a last resting place before the final big drop. — Charles Bukowski

But more than anything ... thank you for loving me. Thank you for your dimpled smile and your bottle caps. — Gail McHugh

I put all my sighs in a lockbox — Al Gore