Hyperscape Open Quotes & Sayings

As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so mercy must encircle both friend and foe. — Friedrich Schiller

None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now. — Pedro Martinez

Any sportswriter who thinks the world is no bigger than the outfield fence in not only a bad citizen, but also a lousy sportswriter. — Red Smith

When we feel like victims, all our actions and beliefs are legitimised, however questionable they may be. Our opponents, or simply our neighbours, stop sharing common ground with us and become our enemies. We stop being aggressors and become defenders. The envy, greed or resentment that motivates us becomes sanctified, because we tell ourselves we're acting in self-defence. Evil, menace, those are always the preserve of the other. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The Cubists used the figure, but they broke it up.. — Mark Tobey

He found himself becoming more attuned to her moods, her cycles; he listened to her tick as if she were a wounded clock. 'As — Stephen King

The past has come apart
events are vagueing
the future is inexploitable — Mina Loy

How you think and feel's always linked to the lie of the land, the temperature. The prevailing winds, even. p.498 — Haruki Murakami

Having a sense of purpose in life is the best way to avoid dispair. — Laura Schlessinger

[A new all-encompassing national identification system] contradicts some of our most sacrosanct American principles of personal liberty and expectations of privacy and is far in excess of what is needed to provide us with the security and protections we all want. — Bill McCollum

I was recently asked about the business side of 'Biggest Loser,' but as long as we entertain people, we can keep coming back and making a difference. It's a delicate balance, but one feeds off the other. I feel so good about the show - it's uplifting and inspiring and entertaining at the same time. — Alison Sweeney

We will never vote for the renewal of Trident; that's a decision which will fall to be made in the next Westminster parliament. We will never vote for that. — Nicola Sturgeon

There's a war going on, that much is clear. And I'm no longer sure I'm on the right side. — Beth Revis

I've never really known what glamour is. — Tommy Lee Jones