Cressida Cowell Quotes

The mighty bosoms of Big-Boobied Bertha had killed many a Warrior in mortal combat.

Cressida Cowell

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• I started a novel back in high school. It wasn't very good. It was the opposite of good. The writing itself wasn't too bad, and the characters were interesting. But the story was a mess, and it was full of fantasy cliches. Dwarf with an axe. Barbarian warrior. I don't ever think I'd bother finishing that. It's just not worth my time.

  

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• There is no greater warrior than a mother protecting her child.

  

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• It is not the trappings that make the prince, nor, indeed, the sword that makes the warrior.

  

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• If you're a true warrior, competition doesn't scare you. It makes you better.

  

  Andrew Whitworth
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• Hank Paulson, the happy capitalist warrior who spent his life pursuing and defending free markets, is now the biggest interventionist Treasury secretary we've had since the Great Depression.

  

  Charles Duhigg
  • Life
  • Great
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• Early, when I first started wrestling, I wanted to be a combination of Sting and the Ultimate Warrior: The Ultimate Warrior's craziness and weird personality and Sting's coolness and the way he carried himself to the ring. But then later on, when it came to physicality and athleticism, Shawn Michaels topped the cake.

  

  Jeff Hardy
  • Weird
  • Personality
  • Wrestling

• I'm a warrior at heart; I'm an ex-Navy Seal. I'm too old to wage war anymore, and so now I wage it mentally. And so I find politics very stimulating; it's war without guns.

  

  Jesse Ventura
  • Heart
  • War
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• Padmasree Warrior has been on all the lists. The most powerful women in tech. The most powerful women in the world.

  

  Emily Chang
  • World
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• As to war, I am and always was a great enemy, at the same time a warrior the greater part of my life and were I young again, should still be a warrior while ever this country should be invaded and I lived.

  

  Daniel Morgan
  • Life
  • Time
  • Great

• I have found things that I could have done better in 'The Woman Warrior.' But then I thought: Let the work of one's youth just stand.

  

  Maxine Hong Kingston
  • Work
  • Done
  • Warrior

• Bond is a classic archetype character, a character that's embedded in our heads forever, one of a lone warrior setting out to avenge a nation - and you find that character across cultures.

  

  Bruce Feirstein
  • Character
  • Forever
  • Warrior

• War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

  

  John F. Kennedy
  • War
  • Today
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• We have an incredible warrior class in this country - people in law enforcement, intelligence - and I thank God every night we have them standing fast to protect us from the tremendous amount of evil that exists in the world.

  

  Brad Thor
  • People
  • World
  • God

• I've always fancied being a bit of warrior, on a horse swinging a sword around, sorting out the men... Oh yes, that sounds lovely.

  

  Maxine Peake
  • Men
  • Horse
  • Warrior

• The spiritual warrior hides from nothing. We jump into the fire, we dive into the ocean. We become the sea.

  

  Charlotte Kasl
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• To be a spiritual warrior, one must have a broken heart; without a broken heart and the sense of tenderness and vulnerability, your warriorship is untrustworthy.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • Heart
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  • Broken

• They tell us sometimes that if we had only kept quiet, all these desirable things would have come about of themselves. I am reminded of the Greek clown who, having seen an archer bring down a flying bird, remarked, sagely: 'You might have saved your arrow, for the bird would anyway have been killed by the fall.'

  

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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• There's this whole notion of being an Indian - the idea that "warrior" is a positive description of us Indians as native Americans. When an Indian guy does well, he's a warrior, even now. He could be a computer salesman, but if he does well, he's a warrior. I'm not a pacifist by any measure, but I'm also fully aware that the reasons I might go to war could be very dubious.

  

  Sherman Alexie
  • War
  • Guy
  • Reason

• I drink coconut water before my workouts. It has just the right amount of calories and electrolytes to get me going. My body has actually started craving it.

  

  Jennifer Morrison
  • Water

• If you work hard, it will pay off in the end.

  

  Lindsey Vonn
  • Work
  • End
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• The mighty bosoms of Big-Boobied Bertha had killed many a Warrior in mortal combat.

  

  Cressida Cowell
  • Warrior
  • Killed
  • Combat