Quotes of Paragon - somelinesforyou

“ Idolatry is really not good for anyone. Not even the idols. ”

- John Bach

“ The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown To saints whose lives are better than his own. ”

- Charles Churchill

“ Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle. ”

- Michelangelo

“ O cunning enemy that, to catch a saint, With saints dost bait thy hook: most dangerous Is that temptation that doth goad us on To sin in loving virtue. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ When a role for a young guy is being offered to me, I think of River Phoenix. It feels like a loss. ”

- Leonardo DiCaprio

“ To the victors belong the spoils. ”

- Andrew Jackson

“ If I'd been a housemaid, I'd have been the best in Australia-I couldn't help it. It's got to be perfection for me. ”

- Nellie Melba

“ A champion is someone who gets up, even when he can't. ”

- Jack Dempsey

“ I wasn't the winner,... Tennis was. ”

- Andre Agassi

“ It's all about perfection, isn't it? ”

- Keira Knightley

“ All my Doctor's said I should become a model. ”

- Niki Taylor

“ I am not a role model. People need to be their own role models. Do not look up to me. ”

- Unknown

“ I am not a role model. ”

- Mike Tyson

“ Well done, is twice done. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century. ”

- Oriana Fallaci

“ Sitting in the lap of the model you intend to paint never seemed to me to be the ideal location. ”

- Julian Green

“ Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another. ”

- William Gurnall

“ There is one thing that matters — to set a chime of words tinkling in the minds of a few fastidious people. ”

- Logan Pearsall Smith

“ I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man. ”

- Charlton Heston

“ I know we're not 52-3 better than the Saints, but I also know we're better than 0-4. ”

- Brett Favre

“ No, I like being a role model because I know how much comfort my musical idols brought me. ”

- Shirley Manson

“ I ain't nothing but a winner. ”

- Paul Bryant

“ I ain't nothing but a winner. ”

- Bear Bryant

“ A large part of the public sentiment was my own,... They saw an absurd quality, a mendacious quality in many of our political leaders and business leaders. ”

- Joseph Heller

“ Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth. ”

- Albert Pike

“ In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers. ”

- Neville Chamberlain

“ In this era of uncertainty and conflict, the United States - blessed with the world's strongest military, most ingenious economy, and most tolerant society - remains a model and leader to the world. ”

- Joseph Lieberman

“ Vietnam has the opportunity to look at all the models that have worked and take the best of those models and apply its own unique approach to its development. ”

- Bill Gates

“ In the simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where she wants and gets up and goes. ”

- John Erskine

“ Without winners, there wouldn't even be any civilization. ”

- Woody Hayes
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