Odysseus Hubris Quotes

#1. I'm always astonished by a forest. It makes me realise that the fantasy of nature is much larger than my own fantasy. I still have things to learn.

Gunter Grass

#2. Iran has interest in seeing that the Shia population of Iraq basically adhere to a line that comes from Iran.

Richard Armitage

#3. The Gods hate hubris in a man almost more than any trait. Remember the boastful words of Odysseus to Poseidon after the fall of Troy? He paid for it with ten years of his life, and the lives of all his men. Retract your boast before something bad happens!

Gary Corby

#4. She never quite leaves her children at home, even when she doesn't take them along.

Margaret Culkin Banning

#5. If you don't like Louis Armstrong, you don't know how to love.

Mahalia Jackson

#6. Gin's the toughest gal I know. Takes a licking and keeps on ticking, just like a Timex. Isn't that right, Gin?

Jennifer Estep

#7. Susan was sensible. It was, she knew, a major character flaw.

Terry Pratchett

#8. Learn everything. Fill your mind with knowledge - it's the only kind of power no one can take away from you." Hansu never told him to study, but rather to learn, and it occurred to Noa that there was a marked difference. Learning was like playing, not labor.

Min Jin Lee