Motivational Underdog Sports Quotes & Sayings

I was encouraged that a group of women wanted to start WISH List, which works like EMILY's List, only it supports pro-choice Republican women. It was started by one of our members, and I was happy to tell her how we did it and encourage her. — Ellen Malcolm

We have not long to live in any event. Let us spend what is left in seeking the unpeopled world behind the sunrise. — C.S. Lewis

Perfection is no more a requisite to art than to heroes. Frigidaires are perfect. Beauty limps. My frigidaire has had to be replaced. — Ned Rorem

Young people are always demanding respect instead of trying to earn it. In my day, respect was something to strive for. Something to be given, not taken. — Helen Simonson

If you catch him, just give me four seconds with Saddam Hussein. — Bruce Willis

We were over-whelming underdogs. — Yogi Berra

Our toil is lessened, and our wealth is increased, by our dominion over the useful animals ... — Edward Gibbon

People seek escape in myth by any means at their disposal, including drugs, alcohol, meditation, and lies. — Jean Cocteau

Merica was middle-class for the very start - the people who came first were hyper-strivers from England. There were no vested interests, no ranks, no classes, it was very lightly populated, there were unlimited natural resources - for free essentially - if you failed, you could always start over. — Charles R. Morris

One of my heroes is a composer named James Bernard, and oh my God ... I can still listen to his music today and be stirred and moved by it. But I think that you fall in love with ... Well, again, when you're young, it really is more powerful. Much more terrifying. — John Carpenter