Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Fleming

Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.

Horatio Nelson

If a man consults whether he is to fight, when he has the power in his own hands, it is certain that his opinion is against fighting.

Horatio Nelson

Something must be left to chance; nothing is certain in a sea fight

Homer

Shoulder-to-shoulder, swing to the work, we must - just two as we are - if we hope to make some headway. The worst cowards, banded together, have their power, but you and I have got the skill to fight their best.

Homer

Strife and Confusion joined the fight, along with cruel Death, who seized one wounded man while still alive and then another man without a wound, while pulling the feet of one more corpse out from the fight. The clothes Death wore around her shoulders were dyed red with human blood.

Homer

Even the bravest cannot fight beyond his power

Homer

Come, weave us a scheme so I can pay them back! Stand beside me, Athena, fire me with daring, fierce as the day we ripped Troy's glittering crown of towers down. Stand by me - furious now as then, my bright-eyed one - and I would fight three hundred men, great goddess, with you to brace me, comrade-in-arms in battle!

Homer

Steel itself oft lures a man to fight.

Homer

Beyond his strength no man can fight, although he be eager.

Homer

It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.

I figured maybe it was some sort of a surprise celebration for our new Teacher of the Year.

I figured managing people was obvious - I'd tell someone what they needed to do and they'd do what I wanted. It turns out that's not the case. It was frustrating at first.

I figured Jeff would have a big night. I knew he would give it his all.

I figured I would get married to somebody and I said what the heck.

Alan Furst

I figured I would always be a candidate for man of the year in the virtue-is-its-own-reward category. What that did was force me to concentrate on the work.

Jeff Niemann

I figured I was still young enough to have relatively non-evasive surgery to get back to where I was. I can't forget about the big picture.

I figured I was in this far, I may as well keep going.

I figured it wouldn't be long before he'd be an NHL coach,

Erin Gray

I figured it would happen. I just got tangled up in there and received a hard pull on it.

I figured it was something for his show.

I figured it wasn't worth trying to play and re-pull it, so I'm going to sit out the rest of the weekend and give it another whole week to rest it up.

I figured it was going to come around. It figures A.J. pointed it out to the media.

Dwight Phillips

I figured it was going to be hard for someone to pass me,

I figured it might be nice never to have to go to work again.

I figured it meant a lot to her. I wish I could do more but it's all I got at this point.

I figured it'd be tighter. Our kids just kept winning the tight matches.

John Flanagan

I figured if we got the first game it would keep us going. The hits and everything.

Robert Blake

I figured if I was going to jail, I didn't want to spend more than six months there... I got so brainwashed over five years of being America's Saddam Hussein that I figured if enough people want you dead, why not croak and get it over with and go see the boss.

Scott Caan

I figured if I'm going to do something, I want to do it right.

George Lucas

I figured if I got posters and T-shirts and things with the name of the movie on it, it would help promote the movie. The whole idea that licensing would be a revenue stream didn't occur to anybody.

I figured if I didn't try dunking it, I would've gotten it blocked. I had a lane to the basket.

Tiger Woods

I figured if I could jut get to even par ... if I was lucky, I might be able to get into a playoff. Unfortunately, I made those two bogeys on 16 and 17 and (they) kind of put me out of that equation.

I figured if I could get rid of the shooting part of it, I'd be OK. But it was good training because all that getting up and down is pretty demanding.