John Motson (John Walker Motson) Quotes

It looks like a one man show here, although there are two men involved.

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• One of my theories is that men love with their eyes; women love with their ears.

  

  Zsa Zsa Gabor
  • Men
  • Women
  • Love

• By preventing pneumonia and other diseases, we are giving men, women and children the chance to live healthy productive lives and participate in the global economy. In doing so, we are not only enhancing their futures - we are enhancing our own.

  

  Mandy Moore
  • Men
  • Live
  • Women

• I am not a hero but the brave men who died deserved this honor.

  

  Ira Hayes
  • Men
  • Honor
  • Hero

• The women are stepping up their degree of difficulty more than the men. A lot of us do the same dives as the men now.

  

  Laura Wilkinson
  • Up
  • Men
  • Women

• If you look at somebody like Sam Bee, she got to create her own thing without any expectations that there was a show there. That was probably liberating for them.

  

  Larry Wilmore
  • Show
  • Create
  • Expectations

• Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.

  

  Natalia Ginzburg
  • Men
  • Today
  • Disaster

• Throughout the history of Iceland, men have been lost at sea; every family in Iceland is connected to that kind of story.

  

  Baltasar Kormakur
  • Men
  • Family
  • History

• Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Great
  • Men
  • True

• What I've never understood is why some women use plastic surgery to make themselves more attractive to men. The most beautiful woman is someone who's happy and is always smiling.

  

  Irina Shayk
  • Men
  • Women
  • Why

• Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.

  

  E. W. Howe
  • Time
  • Men
  • Business

• History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.

  

  O. Henry
  • Men
  • Women
  • History

• 'Tis very strange Men should be so fond of being thought wickeder than they are.

  

  Daniel Defoe
  • Men

• All invitations must proceed from heaven perhaps; perhaps it is futile for men to initiate their own unity, they do but widen the gulfs between them by the attempt.

  

  E. M. Forster
  • Men
  • Heaven
  • Unity

• 'When a man lies, he murders some part of the world. These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives.', (Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676). 'All this I cannot bear to witness any longer. Cannot the Kingdom of Salvation take me home?', (Burton).

  

  Cliff Burton Metallica
  • World
  • Men
  • Home

• Newspaper men, perhaps more than any other class, are rated by ability.

  

  Franklin Knight Lane
  • Men

• One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.

  

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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  • Men
  • Brother

• Hardworking men and women deserve not only job security, but also a paycheck when they need to take time off to care for a loved one.

  

  Kirsten Gillibrand
  • Time
  • Men
  • Women

• I hate those men who would send into war youth to fight and die for them; the pride and cowardice of those old men, making their wars that boys must die.

  

  Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Men
  • War
  • Hate

• We the Jainists of India say every day in our prayer, I worship all perfected souls, I worship all spiritual masters, I worship all spiritual instructors, I worship all holy men and women in the world.

  

  Virchand Gandhi
  • World
  • Men
  • Soul

• Greater self-esteem produces greater success, and greater success produces more high self-esteem, so it keeps on spiraling up.

  

  Jack Canfield
  • Up
  • High
  • Success

• The first Emmys I went to was in 1990 when the five nominees for best comedy were 'Designing Women,' 'Golden Girls,' 'Murphy Brown,' 'Cheers,' 'Wonder Years.' Three and a half were created by women.

  

  Nell Scovell
  • Women
  • Comedy
  • Wonder

• You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson.

  

  Christina Ricci
  • People
  • Movie
  • Fear

• Corruption is a global problem. But it is more widespread in rapidly developing countries. It is a growth problem. There are many corruption-related problems in Russia too. So, regarding stress tests, I think that such tests should be applied to all companies.

  

  Dmitry Medvedev
  • Growth
  • Stress

• It looks like a one man show here, although there are two men involved.

  

  John Motson
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