Xenophon Quotes

You see, O Greeks! The enemy already acknowledge the country to be ours; for when they made peace with us, they stipulated that we should not burn the country belonging to the king, and now they set fire to it themselves, as if they looked upon it no longer as their own.

Xenophon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 430 BC - 357 BC

Topics

FirePeaceKingYouBelongingBurn

When I was 14, I thought I was the coolest kid in school because I told everyone the jokes in FHM.

Megan Fox

SchoolThoughtKidEveryoneJokes

Nobody, not even the head coach, would do anything to the football unilaterally, such as adjust the amount of pressure in a ball, without the quarterback not knowing. It would have to be the quarterback's idea.

John Madden

FootballPressureNot KnowingNobody

In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt.

John Reed

TimeGovernmentPeopleWeakAct

It'd be nice to learn enough from each mistake that we'd be guaranteed to never repeat that same mistake twice. But, how many times have you said, 'I'll never do that again,' only to find yourself right back at it a few days later. Learning from our mistakes requires humility and a willingness to look for new strategies to become better.

Amy Morin

LearningMistakesYourselfHumility

Some people go to bed at night thinking, 'That was a good day.' I am one of those who worries and asks, 'How did I screw up today?'

Tom Hanks

GoodTodayDayGood DayI AmPeople

In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and the source of an infinite series of effects.

Jorge Luis Borges

LiteratureInfiniteOthersOrderAct

I am not like Mourinho. I don't have to win to be sure of myself.

Claudio Ranieri

MyselfI AmWinSureLikeAm

Just because you like my stuff doesn't mean I owe you anything.

Bob Dylan

YouJust BecauseMeanAnythingStuff

Why should I need a prescription to spit into a vial and get my DNA read? Why can't I get my own blood drawn without a doctor's permission? It's my blood.

Anne Wojcicki

DoctorBloodWhyDNAMy OwnNeed

If I hadn't been a singer, I might have been a photographer or an artist. But it's singing I love. I sing all the time, and I feel really good that I've expressed myself.

Annie Lennox

LoveGoodTimeMyselfSingingFeel

Oh yeah, that's the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean. Johnny Depp, he's the real deal, isn't he? He doesn't get the girl, and he doesn't care.

William H. Macy

GirlCareRealCaribbeanGetDeal

I only went to college for one semester, community college outside of Dallas. I got to the end of that and said, 'I'm not doing this anymore,' and moved to L.A. and landed a job.

Scott Michael Foster

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