Mike Bassett Football Manager Quotes & Sayings

The truth, finally, is who can tell it. — Chang-rae Lee

I don't really have a metaphor for how I write, but it kinda feels like chipping away at a big dark object that I can't really see. — Bryan Lee O'Malley

Leadership is the ability to help people and organizations surpass themselves. — Mark Sanborn

To mock at a soul in pain is a dreadful thing. — Monica Lewinsky

What happens across the planet can have a greater impact on your family than what happens down the street. — Marco Rubio

You give Italy Jesus Christ and you get the Roman Catholic Church. — Indro Montanelli

If you get to the end of your life and you have regrets that you could have done better, then you blew it. — Francis Slakey

The Arab monarchies, especially Jordan and Morocco, are more legitimate than the false republics, with their stolen elections, regime-dominated courts and rubber-stamp parliaments. — Elliott Abrams

I stood still an hour or thereabouts without trespassing on our orders (for so long the caravan was in passing the gate), to look at it on every side, near and far off; I mean what was within my view: and the guide, who had been extolling it for the wonder of the world, was mighty eager to hear my opinion of it. I told him it was a most excellent thing to keep out the Tartars; which he happened not to understand as I meant it and so took it for a compliment; but the old pilot laughed! "Oh, Seignior Inglese," says he, "you speak in colours."
"In colours!" said I; "what do you mean by that?"
"Why, you speak what looks white this way and black that way - gay one way and dull another. You tell him it is a good wall to keep out Tartars; you tell me by that it is good for nothing but to keep out Tartars. I understand you, Seignior Inglese, I understand you; but Seignior Chinese understood you his own way. — Daniel Defoe

O, if the deeds of human creatures could be traced to their source, how beautiful would even death appear; for how much charity, mercy, and purified affection would be seen to have their growth in dusty graves! — Charles Dickens