Roxina Quotes & Sayings

This armchair strategist never possessed the qualities for true generalship, because he ignored practical problems. — Antony Beevor

When I focus on the way "men" or "husbands" generally behave, I start to lump Jamie along with half of humanity. I find myself feeling angry or annoyed with Jamie for things he hasn't even done. — Gretchen Rubin

A man is literally what he thinks. — James Lane Allen

He was a great man, my granddad, a very calm, logical and methodical guy. I suppose I'm trying to be more like him as I get older. — Steven Hall

But enemies, as his mother used to say, are the price of success. — Joe Abercrombie

If you hate others in the name of God, you should be looking within to see where it stopped being about God and where it started being about YOU. — Christina Engela

Alcoholic: anybody who drinks more than I do. — W.C. Fields

You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world ... but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices. — John Green

People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments ... — John Steinbeck

I have a strong tennis arm. — Bess Truman

I think that technology is essentially a continuation of a divestment of theological power that's been happening since The Enlightenment. It's the idea that God can see and hear everything. — Joshua Cohen

Every generation faces a challenge. In the 1930s, it was the creation of Social Security. In the 1960s, it was putting a man on the moon. In the 1980s, it was ending the Cold War. Our generation's challenge will be addressing global climate change while sustaining a growing global economy — Eileen Claussen

The blowback against a bailout of Lehman would have been fierce. It is often forgotten, but the prevailing wisdom the day after Lehman fell was that its collapse was a good thing. — Andrew Ross Sorkin

Reader! To whatever visible church, synagogue, or mosque you may belong! See if you do not find more true religion among the host of the excommunicated than among the far greater host who excommunicated them. — Moses Mendelssohn

What use was war without also love? — Saul Bellow