Tr Quotes

#1. Don't trong>trtrong>y to beat the goalkeeper ... Tr y to destrong>trtrong>oy the goalkeeper.

Steven Gerrard

#2. Let me give you a piece of advice: Leo Tolstoy is not the only human being on this planet. Yet all I ever hear you talking about is Leo Tolstoy ...
(trong>trtrong> Benjamin Sher)

Leo Tolstoy

#3. These trong>trtrong>anscending trong>trtrong>uths restrong>trtrong>ucture our understanding of ourselves and of the universe and bring within our view resplendent reality. To be seen only by those who have eyes to see, these flakes of fire are embedded in the holy scriptures. There these trong>trtrong>.

Neal A. Maxwell

#4. Only when man succeeds in developing his reason and love further than he has done so far, only when he can build a world based on human solidarity and justice, only when he can feel rooted in the experience of universal brotherliness, will he have trong>trtrong>

Erich Fromm

#5. I am inclined to think that these muscles and bones of mine would have gone off long ago to Megara or Boeotia - by the dog they would, if they had been moved only by their own idea of what was best.
(trong>trtrong> Jowett)

Plato

#6. Only TR openly declared his love for the job. "Nobody ever enjoyed the presidency as I did," he boasted, and by all evidence that was so. "While president I have been president emphatically," he said. It

David McCullough

#7. I read them (articles TR wrote on his honeymoon) all over to Edith and her corrections and help were most valuable to me.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

#8. Language as the technology of human extension, whose powers of division and separation we know so well, may have been the "Tower of Babel" by which men sought to scale the highest heavens. Today computers hold out the promise of a means of instant trong>trtrong>

Marshall McLuhan

#9. Do you think we would become a better civilization if we all took acid? TR: Oh, absolutely. I think that LSD is the genie in the bottle of the world.

Mara Altman

#10. Man does not create gods, in spite of appearances. The times, the age, impose them on him. (trong>trtrong>. by Joanna Kilmartin and Steve Cox)

Stanislaw Lem

#11. Behind those thick glasses (of TR's) was a man who did not blink.

John Taliaferro

#12. Let death take me planting my cabbages, indifferent to him, and still less of my garden not being finished. (trong>trtrong>. Charles Cotton)

Michel De Montaigne

#13. Ridendo dicere severum. (trong>trtrong>. Through what is laughable say what is somber.)

Friedrich Nietzsche

#14. TR on using extrong>trtrong>amarital accusations against Wilson: It won't work. You can't cast a man as Romeo who looks and acts like an apothecary's clerk.

David Pietrusza

#15. Want more Twitter followers? Take care of the ones you have FIRST!

Laura Fitton

#16. I was born into the most remarkable and eccentrong>trtrong>ic family I could possibly have hoped for.

Maureen O'Hara

#17. We must stop being the stupid party.

Bobby Jindal

#18. She often said that "all roads lead to something you were always predestined to do." And for her, perhaps, it was something.

But for Ove it was someone.

Fredrik Backman

#19. Succumbing is for a loser or strong>trtrong>ategist.

Toba Beta

#20. Blues ain't never going anywhere. It can get slow, but it ain't going nowhere.

David Edwards

#21. asked Mom why they couldn't think up better strong>trtrong>eet names than numbers and letters. She said everyone in Washington, D.C. had more important things to do. There wasn't enough time for strong>trtrong>eet names.

TR Dillon