Combativos Quotes & Sayings

I was born in 1949, and by the time I was 10, I figured out that my hope chest was not aimed in the same direction everybody else's was. And that life was going to be very, very complicated. And that I could either be provocative and declamatory, or shy, retiring and scared. — Dorothy Allison

And he every man is the arbiter of his own virtues but let no man prescribe for another mans wellbeing and i temporary and he was the saddest word of all there is nothing else in the world of all there is nothing else in the world its not despair its not even time — William Faulkner

If you want to break through to higher levels of performance, you must allow yourself to be restructured. — William A. Adams

The real scholar learns how to evolve the unknown from the known, and draws near the master. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

It is an honor for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. — Anonymous

I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or accepted or to have value, you have to look a certain way. It's all about appearance, and not about education and not about contributing. I think we've completely lost our way. — Christopher Cross

Life for my child is simple, and is good. — Gwendolyn Brooks

You know, I'm very proud of the large number of Hispanic endorsements that I've received. — Carly Fiorina

Certainly, I look for different characters 'cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don't like to get typecast. — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

At that moment, Dave would have lifted a house for Jimmy, held it up to his chest until Jimmy told him where to put it down. — Dennis Lehane

In fact, some reviewers have said that as they got into the story they forgot that the protagonist is a black woman. They were moved by the story - by the people as a whole - and not by the little things. — Christopher Darden

Yes, the long memory is the most radical idea in this country. It is the loss of that long memory which deprives our people of that connective flow of thoughts and events that clarifies our vision, not of where we're going, but where we want to go. — Utah Phillips