Transfixed Define Quotes & Sayings

Not unseated,
Not even touched
By the shocks of sickness,
Gods stand worlds from men. — Bacchylides

A storm swept the world in 1968. It started in Vietnam, then blew across Asia, crossing the sea and the mountains to Europe and beyond. A brutal war waged by the U.S. against a poor southeast Asian country was seen every night on television. — Tariq Ali

Race horses are like golfers, you're never sure how they're going to come out of the stalls. It's just - hopefully the horses come out of the race all right, just fit and ready to go again in the near future, but 3rd was good. It's paid for its hay. — Lee Westwood

In business, you have to be strong. If you are weak, people are going to take advantage. — Ivana Trump

Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses. — Ric Keller

Perhaps the most powerful and appealing aspect of another's words, however, is simply their convenience. Whether distilled in the briefest apophthegm, or spread out across some voluminous tome, the thought is ready-made, the heavy lifting done. It's there to be used like a weapon or tool, and as time wanders on, seemingly leaving us fewer and fewer new things to say, it becomes ever more useful. As technology moves forward, as well, it also becomes much easier. Indeed, in this "information age" where so much is available to so many so quickly that enlightenment nearly verges on light pollution, it can sometimes appear that expression has been reduced to nothing more than a mad race to unearth and claim references. As such, the citation is also there to be donned, like some article of fashion from which we may reap the praise of discriminating taste without ever exerting ourself in the actual toil of manufacture. — Jasper Siegel Seneschal

I am not afraid ... I was born to do this. — Joan Of Arc

I forget how good I've got it sometimes, how lucky I am just to be alive. And I pass good prayer to the man upstairs just to thank him like I should. Yeah you know, I get it ... I've got it good. — Rodney Atkins

You don't have to do this, Dakota. Nothing that man has to say to you is of any consequence. You already know his song. — Ann Simko

How do we attack important problems? Pose the right question. — Donald Sadoway