Sparring Gloves Quotes & Sayings

Days seem to be their prettiest when they die? I wonder, will I? — Jennifer Hendricks

I have no plans for the money but it'll be awfully nice to have it. — Helen Hooven Santmyer

Life is a sparring partner;
adversity is its gloves.
Life is an opponent;
adversity is its blows. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The genesis of my coat, made from fine wool, spinning backwards through the looms, onto the body of a lamb, a black sheep a bit apart from the flock, grazing on the side of a hill. A lamb opening its eyes to the clouds that resemble for a moment the woolly backs of his own kind. — Patti Smith

Have you ever met a woman you wanted to give everything to?
just turn over everything you had?
-Davy Dempsey- — Jennifer Crusie

All our ignorance brings us closer to death. — George Eliot

One of the things he likes about Justineau is her seriousness. He frigging flatout hates frivolous, thoughtless people who dance across the surface of the world without looking down. — M.R. Carey

Were I ever alone in the dock, I would not want to be arraigned before our flawed tribunals, knowing my freedom could be forfeit as a result of political pressures. I would prefer a fair trial, under the shadow of the noose. — Michael Gove

If you take a handful of salt and pour it into a small bowl of water, the water in the bowl will be too salty to drink. But if you pour the same amount of salt into a large river, people will still be able to drink the river's water.
If your heart is small, one unjust word or act will make you suffer. But if your heart is large, if you have understanding and compassion, that word or deed will not have the power to make you suffer. — Thich Nhat Hanh

There's no reason the Rangers can't get to the top. — Tom Hicks