Athletic performance Quote by Chris Cleave Download Open image ““Citius, Altius, Fortius”” — Chris Cleave ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athletic performance
“My friend Patroclus, whom I loved, is dead. I loved him more than any other comrade. I loved him like my head, my life,… — Homer Copy Share Image
“Oh, can these men love, my Clodius? Scarcely even with the senses. How rarely a Roman has a heart! He is but the mechanism… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton Copy Share Image
“Duas tantum res anxius optat, Panem et circenses, by the Roman satirist Juvenal.” — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“To have all those noble Romans alive before me, and walking in and out for my entertainment, instead of being the stern taskmasters they… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Pulvis et umbra sumsu." ~ Horace, Odes ("We are dust and Shadows") — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“The Roman greatness is a proof of the excellence of their legions,” — Flavius Vegetius Renatus Copy Share Image
We stand in need of such reflections to comfort us for the loss of some illustrious characters, which in our eyes might have seemed… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Rome seems a comfort to those with the ambitious soul of an Artist or a Conqueror.” — Pietros Maneos Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
This is the forked tongue of grief again. It whispers in one ear: return to what you once loved best, and in the other… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Wouldn't that be funny, if the oil rebels were playing U2 in their jungle camps, and the government soldiers were playing U2 in their… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“When death comes you do not stay for one minute in the place it has visited. Many things arrive after death-sadness, questions, and policemen-… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“I smiled down at Charlie, and I understood that he would be free now even if I would not. In this way the life… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I do think it is harder to acknowledge our strengths, or to forgive ourselves and each other for our shortcomings, when there has not… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I think the recent cluster of WWII novels is so good because we have reached an optimal distance from the war. Just as a… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“Yu only be livin one life, darlin. Don't matter yu don't uh-preshie-ate part of it, cos it don't stop bein part of yu.” — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Sometimes we don't notice that someone is being brave, because they are only doing something that seems quite easy for us. — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I just enjoy calculating, and it's an instrument I know how to play. It's almost an athletic performance, in a way. I was just… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Normal adults can doodle, amble, and drift with no need to assess risk, since there is normally no risk at all. Jazz improvisation seems… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
The Complete Idiots Guide to Eating Raw is ideal for anyone looking to seamlessly adopt eating habits that will benefit overall health and boost… — Brendan Brazier Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by the values of sport and loved its rituals; in fact, since ancient times sport has been a byword… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
