Gresty Quotes & Sayings

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. — Norman Ralph Augustine

People hate the idea of politicians, you see, but love the idea of authors, at least until they meet one. — Matthew Pearl

She worked to live; then, also to live, for the heart too has its hunger, she loved. — Victor Hugo

I do not like money, either for itself or for what it can buy, since I want nothing we know about. — Rene Magritte

Geez, woman, you're gonna dislocate my jaw."
"Well, don't do that in public, you brute!"
"Wow." Renfield adjusted his glasses. He was sitting across the table from them with a book. "I feel so privileged, being an audience to this-"
"Shut up, Ren," the other two said simultaneously. — Lia Habel

The statesman will soon find himself thwarted in some way or other, will deduce from this opposition a menace first to his plans, then to national prestige, and finally to the existence of the state itself - and so, regarding his country as the party attacked, will engage in a war of defence. — B.H. Liddell Hart

When you are in a combat situation, you mustn't let your mind be polluted by emotions like fear and anger. Simply accept the situation and react, even if you are facing impossible odds. Keep your head clear and you will be one step ahead of your attackers. — Aaron B. Powell

I must have been a really pretentious little girl. — Emily Mortimer

A writer of classic prose must simulate two experiences: showing the reader something in the world, and engaging her in conversation. — Anonymous

And I now think that Stratocasters and Telecasters are way cool. — John Fogerty

Losers quit when they're tired. Winners quit when they've won. — Mike Ditka

Take care of the minutes and the hours will take care of themselves — Philip Dormer Stanhope

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once. — John Archibald Wheeler

Look for loyal ministers in homes with filial sons — Thomas Cleary