Polanec Ratko Quotes & Sayings

We amateur athletes are peculiarly devoted to our fitness, and our obsessions can sometimes be a burden to our loved ones and a mystery to everyone else. — Peter Sagal

The ego is a mean mechanism which mobilizes the absolute strongest rationalization traps in order to preserve itself. — John Duover

When your child has matured sufficiently to understand how the judicial system works, set a bedtime for him and then send him to bed an hour early. When he tearfully accuses you of breaking the rules, explain that you made the rules and you can interpret them in any way that seems appropriate to you, according to changing conditions. This will prepare him for the Supreme Court's concept of the US Constitution as a 'living document'. — Joseph Sobran

Boom and there it is. I told you, didn't I fuckin' tell you, our baby bro's in love, finally, finally Gabe, welcome to the world of never knowing if you're saying the right thing, accepting you're wrong when you know you're right, taking the blame when you didn't do anything and generally losing any dignity and respect you may once of had for yourself, just to make her happy. — Lesley Jones

Disdain for authority is the bedrock of my character. — Mary Jo Putney

To be in front of an audience and pretending, and to lie, this is the principle of acting. — Roberto Benigni

I never really wanted to grow up. I grew up really young. I moved out when I was 13 - that's when I started acting. — Helena Bonham Carter

It drove me as a kid. I couldn't bear the idea that I wasn't the smartest. Then I got put in a B stream for four years at my school. And that was the making of me in a weird way. — Lenny Abrahamson

I might have some issues with fear. — Rick Yancey

When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear American voices on them, and we held out. — Nick Park

Civilizations rose and fell; what caused them to be remembered was not their contribution to knowledge or culture, not even the size of their empires, but rather how much force they extorted upon the landscape. — Max Barry

The common law is not a brooding omnipresence in the sky, but the articulate voice of some sovereign or quasi sovereign that can be identified; although some decisions with which I have disagreed seem to me to have forgotten the fact. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

You can find all the new ideas in the old books; only there you will find them balanced, kept in their place, and sometimes contradicted and overcome by other and better ideas. The great writers did not neglect a fad because they had not thought of it, but because they had thought of it and of all the answers to it as well. — G.K. Chesterton

When God's finger points, God's hand will open the door. — Clarence Benjamin Jones

Forgive yourself for not knowing what you didn't know before you learned it. — Maya Angelou