"There is a spirit of resistance implanted by the Deity in the breast of man, proportioned to the size of the wrongs he is destined to endure."

-- Charles James Fox

#Men Quotes #Resistance Quotes #Size Quotes

“If you limit yourself, in my opinion youâ€™re just saying, â€˜Weâ€™re not supposed to win this game.â€™ Youâ€™re playing into their hands. You are scared of what of this team does. You canâ€™t go into the game scared, thatâ€™s for sure. Richard Sherman, a great player but you have to play football.”
“Since I was doing all of it myself, I had to decide where I wanted to go with the songs, how to proceed with the chords, if the sound was alright, and all that detail on my own.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“With documentary-film projects, you hope you highlight an area of concern people haven't thought about before. A lot of times, I'm asking myself - 'This seems to be a significant problem. What can be done that hasn't been done?”
“If my heart were not light, I would die.”
“Socrates said that, from above, the Earth looks like one of those twelve-patched leathern balls.”
“I had a massive amount of self-belief when I did stand-up.”

Source : "Tears of a clown" by Laura Barton, www.theguardian.com. March 27, 2006.
“It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it.”
“A political ideology is a very handy thing to have. It's a real time-saver, because it tells you what you think about things you know nothing about.”

Source : Hendrik Hertzberg (2005). “Politics: Observations and Arguments, 1966-2004”, p.56, Penguin

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