Ed Whitfield Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was growing up, we never had much money. My parents were divorced young, but I was always surrounded by loving individuals. They couldn't give us riches, but they gave us their stories, their hearts, and their time.
-
I know that a good many champions have entertained the thought that the more they discourage youngsters, the longer they would reign. However, this theory never impressed me, and I always made it a point to give youths the benefit of my experience in bicycle racing.
-
I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change.
-
With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.
-
I need talk more, call people out. It's not who I am, but I feel I need to do this more to bring more attention for me.
-
One of the hardest things to do in acting is to stop thinking about yourself and stop being self-conscious.
-
I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.
-
When you start a business, go for the lowest hanging fruit.
-
I don't want to play games with anybody, to our fans, to Pierre Lacroix, or any other NHL team that might have interest in me.
-
As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends.
-
I never imagined what it would be like to spend a 12-hour day crying and covered in blood.
-
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
-
The Russians are not as addicted to coffee as the Americans. We should work on that!
-
The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.
-
When President Obama entered the White House, the economy was in a free-fall. The auto industry: on its back. The banks: frozen up. More than three million Americans had already lost their jobs. And America's bravest, our men and women in uniform, were fighting what would soon be the longest wars in our history.
-
And like I said, I appreciate my older brothers because they would not allow me to win. They made me learn to play with them, which I think is the most important thing that I learned.
-
You may not be like everyone else, but that's okay. Be who God made you to be.
-
Dad said that he was prouder of me than he'd ever been when I came out.
-
I don't ever want to seem like I'm trying to command attention through the way I dress - but I have certainly been known to wear everything from a flamboyant suit to something very mellow and classic. I aim to just look and feel confident.
-
This dumb little moment was the first time I heard a stranger hating me in public. I knew then, for real, that thousands of people were having the exact conversation all over the world every moment of every day. Those people were real and their thoughts were formed by overblown or just straight made up stories about me that I could never adequately defend myself against. People all over the world whom I had never met and would never meet hated me. HATED. And what they thought about me was completely out of my control.
-
Cricketers like Sachin come once in a lifetime and I am privileged he played in my time
-
This is the first step in determining whether and how Congress can provide a solution.
