Barry Sanders Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm a little bit awkward on Twitter; like, I'm never really sure what to say.
-
Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe.
-
My dad was one of four children. His three siblings were female, and he loved and protected them.
-
I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
-
He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
-
Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
-
All four majors are definitely a priority.
-
For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
-
I love to write.
-
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
-
I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
-
Thematically, in a lot of what I write, there's a sense of displacement, of being rooted in multiple places, and how that can tug at your identities and your wants and your goals.
-
I spent a lot of time over in England wrestling at Butlins holiday camps for Brian Dixon and All Star Wrestling.
-
The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
-
My voice, I have to say, is kind of miraculous because I was born with a cleft palate.
-
One person I've always wanted to work with who would be an amazing guest star would be James Earl Jones.
-
And, of course, in the Philippines there were so many thousands of Americans that were captured by the Japanese and held and who were rescued by Filipino Americans, or Filipinos I should say, and by U.S. troops near the close of the war.
-
We have, I think, developed an inferiority complex. I think what is needed in India today is the destruction of that defeatist spirit.
-
I would hate for my father to regret all his support that he's given me over the years and be embarrassed by anything I chose to do.
-
Things are expensive, very expensive in Israel for many reasons. One of the reasons is our ports. It's a monopoly. They run very poorly. And we have ships that are stuck in the ocean for three or four days or a week, and all that cost is transferred to the products and the consumer.
-
I realised a little bit to my astonishment that I can give a lecture for a thousand people, and there will be this tumultuous applause, so, you know, I have the feeling well, it can't be all that bad.
-
It was easy to present figures demonstrating the contrast between lead work in the United States under conditions of neglect and ignorance, and comparable work in England and Germany, under intelligent control.
-
You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.