Sharon Pollock famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Collect as precious pearls the words of the wise and virtuous.
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Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.
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It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words, "And this too, shall pass away." How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling in the depths of affliction!
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My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it, and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone I would also do that. What I do about slavery, and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.
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The real struggle for us is for the citizen to cease to be the property of the state.
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If we can string together some wins this year, maybe I'll be a close second-or third behind Bart Starr-on their favorite quarterback list.
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You can't turn the ball over and expect to win.
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I Can't win the World Cup alone
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I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.
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It's too late. We can't win, they've gotten too powerful.
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