Quotes About Staying Afloat

#1. The vision, determination, stamina, hope, relentlessness, and sheer work that are involved in staying afloat, much less succeeding, are the same whether you are running a window on 47th Street or Miramax Films or Microsoft.

Bob Weinstein

#2. If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours ... what are you?

Randy Quaid

#3. Becoming attached to a country involves pressing, uncomfortable questions about justice and opportunity for its least powerful citizens.

Katherine Boo

#4. And Cliff goes, "It just makes you wonder."
About what?
"About what we could get away with if we wanted to."
My throat tightens.
Cliff says, "Probably all kinds of stuff."
I feel nauseous.
Smiling, Cliff says, "Probably anything.

Jason Myers

#5. You are a message to the world make sure it is motivating.

Nadair Desmar

#6. I assume that maybe you are not serious, but sincere.

Alan W. Watts

#7. Too bad we don't always get what we want.

Evan Currie

#8. The ideal is the only absolute real; and it must become the real in the individual life as well, however impossible they may count it who never tried it.

George MacDonald

#9. Our political debates today are corrosive and not reflective of the belief that Abe Lincoln espoused back in his day: that we are a great country because we are a good country.

Jon Huntsman Jr.

#10. I don't think Wayne Rooney would be affected if you booed him, that's just how he is, but others go under. They really suffer with it. I think I'm somewhere in the middle ... now. I've become tougher as I've got older.

Frank Lampard

#11. Endurance cannot be produced by determination alone; endurance is a product of physical exercise.

Len Smith

#12. For existential mathematics, which does not exist, would probably propose this equation: the value of coincidence equals the degree of its improbability.

Milan Kundera

#13. In live stage, the actor lives.

Peter Boyle

#14. I've heard people say that the trouble with the world is that we haven't enough great leaders. I think we haven't enough great followers. I have stood side by side with great thinkers - surgeons, engineers, economists; people who deserve a great following - and have heard the crowd cheer me instead.

Babe Ruth

#15. Huskies get in trouble. Huskies are well-known to be escape artists. Why? Because they were bred to go long-distance. They're not bred to be in the backyard and just look beautiful because they have blue eyes.

Cesar Millan