Banging famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.

  • One of my strengths is I have a pretty even temperament. I don't get too high when it's high and I don't get too low when it's low. And what I found during the course of the presidency, and I suppose this is true in life, is that investments and work that you make back here sometimes take a little longer than the 24-hour news cycle to bear fruit.

  • Fighting is easy to understand. You just hit the guy as hard as you can.

  • There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.

  • It is just flipping unbelievable. He is a mixture of Harry Houdini and a greased piglet. He is barely human in his elusiveness. Nailing Blair is like trying to pin jelly to a wall.

  • I think I'm inspired mostly by other artists that aren't actors, like writers or singers or artists, for being so brave.

  • Man's greatest asset is the unsettled mind.

  • Don't you know you are the only Jesus many people will ever see? In compromising your lifestyle, you forfeit your capacity to accurately reflect God's image and endanger an entire generation's understanding of Jesus.

  • Opponents of globalisation may see it as a new folly, but it is neither particularly new, nor, in general, a folly.

  • Teaching literature is teaching how to read. How to notice things in a text that a speed-reading culture is trained to disregard, overcome, edit out, or explain away; how to read what the language is doing, not guess what the author was thinking; how to take evidence from a page, not seek a reality to substitute for it.