Codros Quotes & Sayings

Mental toughness is essential to success. — Vince Lombardi

It's good to bear in mind that like it or not, enlightenment has always been, even in a golden age, pretty much limited to an elite. — Tom Robbins

Irma, my dear sister,' said Prunesquallor, 'I have two things to say. Firstly, why in the name of discomfort are we hanging around in the hall and probably dying of a draught that as far as I'm concerned runs up my right trouser leg and sets my gluteous maximus twtiching; and secondly, what is wrong, when you boil the matter down - with feet? I have always found mine singularly useful, especially for walking with. In fact, ha, ha, ha, one might almost imagine that they have been designed for that very purpose. — Mervyn Peake

People who watch morning television are elderly, infirm or emotionally immature. — Roy Hattersley

We learn to dwell with God by learning the practices of hospitality, listening, forgiveness, and reconciliation - the daily tasks of life with other people. Stability in Christ is always stability in community — Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

This tremendous friction which cannot, as in mechanics, be reduced to a few points, is everywhere in contact with chance, and brings about effects that cannot be measured just because they are largely due to chance ... — Carl Von Clausewitz

Happy endings aren't for cowards. I've been alive for how many years, and I've just found that one out. I learned to be unfaithful from my parents. Not infidelity in the classic sense- but I was always prepared for the unhappy ending, which made me less willing to word toward a happy one. I was unfaithful to the idea of a well-adjusted future. — Jill Davis

I have to get out once a week and speak with people or I start thinking I'm the emperor of Abyssinia. — Graham Joyce

The once all-powerful ruler of Iraq was found in a hole, and now sits in a prison cell. — George W. Bush