There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty. Joseph Addison
There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty.BeautyQuotations by Joseph Addison
Month: November 2008
He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. William Shakespeare
He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man.BeardsQuotations by William Shakespeare
A beard signifies lice, not brains. Greek Proverb
A beard signifies lice, not brains.BeardsQuotations by Greek Proverb
Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip. Barbara Tuchman
Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.BattlesQuotations by Barbara Tuchman
No battle is worth fighting except the last one. John Enoch Powell
No battle is worth fighting except the last one.BattlesQuotations by John Enoch Powell
Pick battles big enough to matter, but small enough to win. Jonathan Kozol
Pick battles big enough to matter, but small enough to win.BattlesQuotations by Jonathan Kozol
France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war. Charles De Gaulle
France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war.BattlesQuotations by Charles De Gaulle
My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack. Ferdinand Foch
My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.BattlesQuotations by Ferdinand Foch
A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost. Ferdinand Foch
A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.BattlesQuotations by Ferdinand Foch
When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes. Napoleon Bonaparte
When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.BattlesQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
You don’t play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball. Bobby Knight
You don’t play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.BasketballQuotations by Bobby Knight
They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me. Earvin ”Magic” Johnson
They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.BasketballQuotations by Earvin ”Magic” Johnson
I keep both eyes on my man. The basket hasn’t moved on me yet. Julius Erving
I keep both eyes on my man. The basket hasn’t moved on me yet.BasketballQuotations by Julius Erving
The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not. Charles Barkley
The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.BasketballQuotations by Charles Barkley
In the great department store of life, baseball is the toy department. Source Unknown
In the great department store of life, baseball is the toy department.BaseballQuotations by Source Unknown
Managing is getting paid for home runs someone else hits. Casey Stengel
Managing is getting paid for home runs someone else hits.BaseballQuotations by Casey Stengel
Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire. Robert Smith
Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire.BaseballQuotations by Robert Smith
Trying to get a fast ball past Hank Aaron is like trying to get the sun past a rooster. Curt Simmons
Trying to get a fast ball past Hank Aaron is like trying to get the sun past a rooster.BaseballQuotations by Curt Simmons
See the ball; hit the ball. Pete Rose
See the ball; hit the ball.BaseballQuotations by Pete Rose
A full mind is an empty bat. Branch Rickey
A full mind is an empty bat.BaseballQuotations by Branch Rickey
Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game. Billy Martin
Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game.BaseballQuotations by Billy Martin
Being an umpire is like being a king. It prepares you for nothing. Ron Luciano
Being an umpire is like being a king. It prepares you for nothing.BaseballQuotations by Ron Luciano
Hit em where they ain’t. Willie Keeler
Hit em where they ain’t.BaseballQuotations by Willie Keeler
Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it is a business. Tommy Henrich
Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it is a business.BaseballQuotations by Tommy Henrich
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out. Joe Garagiola
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.BaseballQuotations by Joe Garagiola
Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you. Leo Durocher
Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.BaseballQuotations by Leo Durocher
You don’t save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow, it may rain. Leo Durocher
You don’t save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow, it may rain.BaseballQuotations by Leo Durocher
Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand. Leo Durocher
Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.BaseballQuotations by Leo Durocher
If the fans don’t come out to the ball park, you can’t stop them . Yogi Berra
If the fans don’t come out to the ball park, you can’t stop them .BaseballQuotations by Yogi Berra
Ninety percent of this game is half mental. Yogi Berra
Ninety percent of this game is half mental.BaseballQuotations by Yogi Berra
Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half if physical Yogi Berra
Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half if physicalBaseballQuotations by Yogi Berra
If people don’t want to come out to the ball park, nobody’s going to stop them. Yogi Berra
If people don’t want to come out to the ball park, nobody’s going to stop them.BaseballQuotations by Yogi Berra
You can’t think and hit the ball at the same time. Yogi Berra
You can’t think and hit the ball at the same time.BaseballQuotations by Yogi Berra
Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny. Plutarch
Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.BargainsQuotations by Plutarch
Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing. Albert Einstein
Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.BargainsQuotations by Albert Einstein
Here’s the rule for bargains: Do other men, for they would do you. That’s the true business precept. Charles Dickens
Here’s the rule for bargains: Do other men, for they would do you. That’s the true business precept.BargainsQuotations by Charles Dickens
Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies. Thomas Jefferson
Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.Bankers and BankingQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
Good bankers, like good tea, can only be appreciated when they are in hot water. Jaffar Hussein
Good bankers, like good tea, can only be appreciated when they are in hot water.Bankers and BankingQuotations by Jaffar Hussein
A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove you don’t need it. Bob Hope
A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove you don’t need it.Bankers and BankingQuotations by Bob Hope
It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk. Bertolt Brecht
It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.Bankers and BankingQuotations by Bertolt Brecht