Ungracious Winner Quotes & Sayings

Nature made the fields and man the cities. — Marcus Terentius Varro

It occurred to me, not for the first time, that if Britain is ever to sort itself out, it is going to require a lot of euthanasia. — Bill Bryson

There is a dance that only you know how to do — Gabrielle Roth

I find this to be true of my spiritual life, and maybe it applies to yours as well: I think about things more than I do them; I ponder what seems their goodness more than I perform them. As if my thought alone were enough. But a thought alone isn't quite enough; it's an impulse and not a commitment, a passing thing that doesn't take root unless you plant it and make it grow. — Peggy Noonan

[After playing Indiana Jones and Han Solo] hero image concerns me a little, though not for my sake. All it means to me is that I have a responsibility not to get caught doing anything terrible and thereby jeopardise my credentials. Not that I do terrible things, like running over dogs or anything like that. It just makes you think twice before you say or do things in public. — Harrison Ford

No man can given anybody his freedom. — Stokely Carmichael

Well Mike, I'm abnormal. — Frank Zappa

Come a little closer, love the way you look tonight
My eyes are the only thing I don't wanna take off of you — Blake Shelton

A year later, Ayatollah Bennett declared, "I find no merit in the [drug] legalizers' case. The simple fact is that drug use is wrong. And the moral argument, in the end, is the most compelling argument." Of course, what this dangerous comedian thinks is moral James Madison and the Virginia statesman and Rights-man George Mason would have thought dangerous nonsense, particularly when his "morality" abolishes their gift to all of us, the Bill of Rights. — Gore Vidal

We show our support and love the troops, whatever our opinion. — Dennis Kucinich

Saudi Arabia is a puritanical state that claims a monopoly of wisdom and virtue. — James Buchan

Here at great expense,' [Colonel Groves] moaned to Oppenheimer, 'the government has assembled the world's largest collection of crackpots. — Steve Sheinkin

What we have to do is put this in a coherent form for them at the end of the day, and on the big events, give them the kind of context that they deserve. — Tom Brokaw

That day was the beginning of my friendship with Sebastian, and thus it came about, that morning in June, that I was lying beside him in the shade of the high elms watching the smoke from his lips drift up into the branches. — Evelyn Waugh