The tragedy is that with everything he achieved, with everything he had in a material way, it never brought him any real happiness. Nobody
Business Quotes
Hank Aaron
My motto was to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing
Emil Zatopek
You can’t climb up to the second floor without a ladder. When you set your aim too high and don’t fulfill it, then your
Joe Kapp, American football player and coach
They say football is America’s greatest game, but it’s not. The greatest game in America is called opportunity. Football is merely a great expression
Martin Gross
Blatantly irrational behavior is rapidly being established as the norm in almost every area of human endeavor. There seem to be new customs, new
Mark Helprin
From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency and cowardice.
Ayn Rand
The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she would have
Henry Fielding
Nothing can be more reasonable than that slaves and flatterers should exact the same taxes on all below them which they themselves expect to
Mark Twain
The thing for us to do, is just to do our duty, and not worry whether anybody sees us do it or not. Hain’t
Jack Lepa, a writer and bookdealer, describing the heroes of detective novels.
The hard-boiled hero is committed to the concept of doing the honorable thing, no matter what the consequences. He is unable to define the