Gruian Quotes & Sayings

When somebody is determined to whup your ass, without regard to any concern for what is fair, you must recognize that the only alternative is to whup his ass by whatever means or methods are available. — Robert Stacy McCain

You have to run 75 to 100 miles a week if you expect to break the four-minute mile. — Kenneth H. Cooper

But for each of us, isn't life about determining your own finish line? — Diana Nyad

Did she always have something to read in front of her so she wouldn't have to look at anything else? — Jonathan Safran Foer

Efforts to protect critical computer networks have unfortunately not kept pace with the march of technology. — Jon Kyl

The primary reason to leave was her art; the singular reason to stay was a man. — Gina Conkle

I would love to have seen a male-female relationship that had nothing to do with falling in love, I'd love to prove, even on TV - even if it's not true! - that men and women can be friends without any kind of involvement. — Nana Visitor

I felt that we couldn't win the game. It was absolutely shocking. — Martin O'Neill

Respect for the faith of sincere believers cannot be allowed either to block or deflect the investigation of the historian. — Maxime Rodinson

Happiness is not always through success. Equally, the constant pursuit of success is sure unhappiness. But we have to find the balance. My own thoughts are that parenting is very personal. And we all feel enormous insecurity about parenting. What are they going to think of us 20 years down the line? — Amy Chua

Beneath its broad surface, storytelling should always work hard to say more than it seems to. — Frank Delaney

There are people, even today, who thought and still think that it is all simply a matter of the left taking power in France, that with a change in the economic conditions the black question will disappear. I think that the economic question is important, but it is not the only thing. — Aime Cesaire

I want so many things," he whispers. "I want your mind. Your strength. I want to be worth your time." His fingers graze the hem of my top and he says "I want this up." He tugs on the waist of my pants and says "I want these down." He touches the tips of his fingers to the sides of my body and says, "I want to feel your skin on fire. I want to feel your heart racing next to mine and I want to know it's racing because of me, because you want me. Because you never," he says, he breathes, "never want me to stop. I want every second. Every inch of you. I want all of it. — Tahereh Mafi

I protect my skin with sunscreen and am religious about keeping my face moisturized and properly protected all day, so I also use a face lotion with SPF 30. — Amanda Beard