Kamaru Usman Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
You know, I'm an African-American quarterback. That may scare a lot of people because they – they haven't seen nothing that they can compare me to.
-
Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows.
-
Follow me around. I don't care. If anybody wants to put a tail on me, go ahead. They'd be very bored.
-
Alternate history fascinates me, as it fascinates all novelists, because 'What if?' is the big thing.
-
I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.
-
The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered.
-
Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
-
What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
-
Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we have been able to get and how accurate our predictions are. I think understanding how the universe was born is very important. It really gives us a perspective on many things.
-
Everyone knows nowadays that people 'have complexes'. What is not so well known, though far more important theoretically, is that complexes can have us.
-
He who commands an Apollo flight will not command a second one.
-
Our cells engage in protein production, and many of those proteins are enzymes responsible for the chemistry of life.
-
Forget your opponents; always play against par.
-
I think sometimes when you play those extra shifts, it gets you into the game a little bit more and gets you a little bit more involved.
-
One sort of believes in recycling. But one believes in it as a kind of palliative to the gods.
-
A man cannot become a child again, or he becomes childish.
-
It was not love at all, really, but rather a yearning for the honor and respect of the other men that held them. Pride, then... Indeed, all their connection with each other at this moment was tied up with the respect they felt they were earning by their actions.
-
Let us say in passing that since (philosophical) remedies are often worse than the malady, our age, in order to be cured of the Plato sickness, has swallowed such doses of a relativist, vaguely skeptical, lightly spiritualist and insipidly moralist medicine, that it is in the process of gently dying, in the small bed of its supposed democratic comfort.
-
There is nothing more American than raising your voice in protest, and there is nothing more un-American than a government that attempts to hit the mute button when it doesn't like what it hears.
-
Anyone can see that an ass laden with books remains a donkey. A human being laden with the undigested results of a tussle with thoughts and books, however, still passes for wise.
-
You can learn something about a person by the company she keeps.
-
Ten years from now you'll laugh at whatever's stressing you out today. So why not laugh now?
-
The Master Speed No speed of wind or water rushing by but you have speed far greater. You can climb back up a stream of radiance to the sky, and back through history up the stream of time. And you were given this swiftness, not for haste nor chiefly that you may go where you will, but in the rush of everything to waste, that you may have the power of standing still-- off any still or moving thing you say. Two such as you with such a master speed From one another once you are agreed that life is only life forevermore together wing to wing and oar to oar.
-
You can't out-wrestle me. You can't out-strike me. You don't have more power than me.
