Tom Flores Quotes

#1. I would argue that a truly developed country would be beyond Presidents and Kings. In a world with some semblance of equality, each liberal-minded woman, each gay person, and indeed almost every person could be their own President. In a world of equals, what real service does a ruler provide?

Isaac Asimov

#2. Each generation exercises power over its successors: and each, in so far as it modifies the environment bequeathed to it and rebels against tradition, resists and limits the power of its predecessors.

C.S. Lewis

#3. CANDY: I'd rather fearlessly make a mess than sit around worrying about how bad it'll be, but that's just me.

Bijou Hunter

#4. Ignorance is a voluntary misfortune.

Nicholas Ling

#5. One principle I've been fighting for that doesn't endear me to a lot of people is that black people can be just as complicated and screwed up as white people. Our motives can be just as base and violent. Suffering does not necessarily ennoble you.

Henry Louis Gates

#6. It's a small wound. All we have to do is stop the bleeding, clean it out and put a few stitches in." "But I've never had a chance to operate before. Which one is the scalpel? Is this one the scalpel?

Joseph Heller

#7. This is college?' Schyler asked. 'or Downton Abbey?

Melissa De La Cruz

#8. You cannot make a revolution in white gloves.

Vladimir Lenin

#9. A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance.

Tom Flores

#10. You've got to respond to the fans, and play well, or people will jump on you. They'll read something and jump on you.

Tom Flores

#11. My husband ran off with his secretary. His male secretary. the only passion I have lately seems to center around buying a handgun. Unfortunately, I can't decide which one of us to shoot.

Kristin Hannah

#12. I travel often, so my routine is always getting scrambled. But on a standard sort of day, I get up at 6, pack lunches, hustle the kids off to school, then brew a pot of coffee and head downstairs to the dungeon, as I call it: my cobwebby office in the basement.

Benjamin Percy

#13. And truly it is a very natural and ordinary thing to desire to acquire, and always, when men do it who can, they will be praised or not blamed; but when they cannot, and wish to do it anyway, here lies the error and the blame.

Niccolo Machiavelli