Spartina Quotes & Sayings

Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others. — Livy

They were all down there trying to wire the shackle. Each one of them alone, clinging to the stem of a mushroom anchor with one breath inside. One breath. It didn't matter if you got the shackle wired or not. There was no up. When your breath was done, no up."

John Casey, Spartina — John Casey

Politicians and journalists share the same fate in that they often understand tomorrow the things they talk about today. — Helmut Schmidt

Believe that your hard work, dedication and persistence will pay off; improve through continual learning and believe in your future. — Lorii Myers

Compared to individuals, groups tend to be more dogmatic, better able to justify irrational actions, more likely to see their actions as highly moral, and more apt to form stereotypical views of outsiders. — Richard Wiseman

LeSean McCoy has become the most exciting player in the National Football League. I believe he's the MVP this year. — Kurt Warner

Those yesterdreams were just a cruel and foolish game we used to play, yester-me, yester-you, yesterday. — Stevie Wonder

Without making a fetish of goal setting, and without letting "lists" of tasks we desire to do dominate us, some recording of goals is wise not only for the self-reminder these constitute, but also for the satisfaction of crossing things off. — Neal A. Maxwell

Do you think that an eyeful of breast and buttocks will have me so besotted that I will forget all my principles? I'm a virgin, Mrs Farleigh. Not an innocent. I've never been an innocent. — Courtney Milan