109 quotes found
“He had no ability to give up. It wasn’t that he didn’t want to quit, he couldn’t. It wasn’t in him. It never had been.”
“If you decide to take somebody on, don’t look behind you, because there won’t be anybody there. You’ll be all alone.”
“Gifford Ulrich didn’t know the distance from despair to hope, but he knew hope didn’t sleep in alleys.”
“As I have aged, I’ve been lucky never to reach old. Old is always at least five or ten years beyond my current calendar stage.”
“A person gets built and stands for a few years and then nature’s demolition team comes in.”
“Now, it’s time for me to lock up and go. Listen to me. Lock up an empty building that’s gonna be torn down. Makes no sense. Like an old man tellin’ a lie to his son from his death bed. What’s the p...”
“There’s nothing wrong with fighting when you have no choice. As a matter of fact, it’s what you should do, but when you fight, fight to win.”
“What kind of country has this become? Decent people can’t do anything without being watched.”
“It must be great to spend time in a spot and if you walk away, it’s so much better than before because of something you did.”
