Quotes of: Don-quixote Keyword

Yet for quixotic reasons--namely, that I enjoyed writing obits--I had decided to scale back on articles about city life in order to write exclusively about the city's dead. For even less money. It was a strange and inexplicable career move.

Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

The sheer quantity of brain power that hurled itself voluntarily and quixotically into the search for new baseball knowledge was either exhilarating or depressing, depending on how you felt about baseball. The same intellectual resources might have c...

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

Ramadi’s sky was generously filled with stars. Celestial ornaments set against a banner of a deep blue velvet sky. It was a place where hell, death, and heaven were so clear and the closest I’ve felt to all three in my life.

Quixote in Ramadi: An Indigenous Account of Imperialism

Many of us can't go home again, whether home is Seville, Cabo Sur, Nastas, Havana, or Kansas City. Thus, we must recognize that home really lies in the eternal peace, dormant or conscious, that dwells in each human heart... Quote from "Ms. Quixote Go...

Life

Manny Cussins: I hired you to do this job because I think you're the best young manager in this country. Brian Clough: Thank you. I'm the best old one, too. Manny Cussins: I also did it under the assumption that you would be coming here wanting the b...

The Damned United

My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.

Don Juan

More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.

Doug Larson

Lead from the front — but don t leave your base behind.

Nelson Mandela

Don´t count the days. Make the days count.

Ali

Soul travel can be a general expansion of awareness and knowingness or conscious experience of the heavenly worlds.

Bob Hayes

The biggest danger is trying to put too much pressure on yourself, trying to get in too good shape.

Paula Radcliffe

Shout out for Joy! Don`t scream out in fear for victors shout and victims scream.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

You have been called to a life of blessing, don`t descend to that of curses.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

The stock market is overpriced. Everything is overpriced. Junk is king.

Jeremy Grantham

We need to be aware of all aspects: To check how they travel, how they eat, the competition conditions.

Alberto Juantorena

You become a better writer by writing. You become a better travel writer by writing about travel.

Tim Cahill

Lefty: Whose dat guy? Nicky: That's Donnie, Don da'jeweler.

Donnie Brasco

Don Surine: ...no pun intended. Joe Wershba: No pun elocuted.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words.

Anatole Broyard

Poetry is one of the few nasty childhood habits I've managed to grow out of.

Tom Holt

When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.

Warren Spahn