Dictionary of Quotes

Quotes :

1. Paulus Jovius – books “They castrate the books of other men in order that with the fat of their works they may lard their own lean volumes.” ~Paulus Jovius (also known as Paolo Giovio, Italian Physician, Historian,)


2. Dawn Fraser – excellence "The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself." ~Dawn Fraser


3. Frase celebre di John Quincy Adams «L'America è un corpo grande e goffo. Il suo progresso deve essere lento. Come una carrozza con un tiro a sei: i cavalli più veloci devono venire trattenuti e i più lenti pungolati, in modo che tutti possano tenere un passo uguale.» (John Quincy Adams)


4. Philip Adams "It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever." Philip Adams quotes