Kano Jigoro Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't think it's necessary to shout if you have a good story. But I also don't think you should shy away from being bold in the statement that you're making.
-
I have played cricket on my own terms.
-
I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
-
I like to get suggestions on what to read. I'll look at Twitter, people I like, people I admire... I'll go and research the book, download it on my phone and read it while I'm on the road.
-
You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.
-
Note to self: Never ride a motorcycle in stilettos and a miniskirt.
-
I want to have an impact on my son.
-
The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.
-
I think movies lost a lot when they went to stereo and five-track sound.
-
If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
-
History rarely repeats itself, but its echoes never go away.
-
I tried to use words that were dealing with the emotional quality that any human being could recognize in the way that they felt about their country. It's to do with the world we live in. That world is a brutal one and full of war. It's also full of many wonderful things and love and hope.
-
In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its own successes - a virtuous cycle of change.
-
There is a lot of strength and intelligence in Hollywood.
-
My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
-
Successful people are not interesting. I feel for the losers. That's where my heart lies.
-
We must never take the public's trust for granted - our predecessors worked hard to earn it, and it is our responsibility to continually earn that trust.
-
Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.
-
I never thought in terms of a "breakthrough" film. I wasn't looking for fame or a career path into Hollywood. I was doing it for myself. I just wanted to make a film that I really loved. If other people liked it, great. But you can never guess what other people are going to like.
-
Male mastery in marriage is a social illusion, nurtured by women exhorting their creations to play and walk. At the emotional heart of every marriage is a pietà of mother and son.
-
Tennis, imprisoned within fixed boundaries, a patch of an acre, a green rectangle, tries the human soul. A tennis court is like a coffin, only larger.
-
I am angry when I hear things like Cheney whispering into Bush's ear on the way to Obama's inauguration to ask him to pardon 'Scooter' Libby and not to 'leave a soldier on the battlefield'. What kind of metaphor is that for his petty partisan views, when you have men and women giving the ultimate sacrifice? I have nothing but contempt.
-
Walk a single path, become neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat.
