Bring Home The Gold Quotes

#1. If there was a National Tweaker Olympics, Oregon would bring home the gold in every category (Living in Squalor, Poisoning Your Neighbors, Developing Facial Scabs, Public Aggression, Theft of Useless Things, Taking Stuff Apart, and Crazy Talking).

Laurie Notaro

#2. At the entrance of this street, a Janissary was pinned to a wooden door by an eight-foot-long spear, which Jack looked on as proving that Yevgeny had passed by there recently.

Neal Stephenson

#3. She had to let go of the things she couldn't control. It hurt too much otherwise.

Jill Shalvis

#4. It has been a wonderful experience to compete in the Olympic Games and to bring home a gold medal. But since I have been a young lad, I have had my eyes on a different prize. You see, each one of us is in a greater race than any I have run in Paris, and this race ends when God gives out the medals.

Eric Liddell

#5. I am still stunned by my capacity to spin Scripture, see what I wanted, ignore what I didn't, and use the Word to defend my life rather than define it.

Jen Hatmaker

#6. The hand upon his shoulder weighed like a hand of lead. It was intolerable. It seemed to crush him.

Oscar Wilde

#7. You hold on tight from now on, so tight it hurts. Got it? Don't let go of me, not ever. Don't worry about hurting me, don't worry about suffocating me, don't worry about holding on too tight. You hold on and you never let go. You'll only hurt me, I'll only suffocate, if you let go. Promise.

Lindy Zart

#8. If you appreciate your life, if you appreciate your job, if you appreciate yourself, if you appreciate your surroundings-poor or rich, whatever they are-you are divine.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#9. The initiative to undertake your most important duty in life is often buried beneath the accumulated debris of human habits.

Paramahansa Yogananda

#10. The inside of a computer is as dumb as hell but it goes like mad!

Richard P. Feynman

#11. I don't know what sort of world she will live in and I have no fixed opinions concerning how she should live in it. I only know that if she does not come to value what is true above what is useful, it will make little difference whether she lives at all.

Cormac McCarthy

#12. Everyone is looking for me to bring a gold back home, and a lot of people in other places are expecting me to win.

Asafa Powell

#13. Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts ... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

John Steinbeck