Distraction Quote by Oenomaus Download Open image “A gladiator's first distraction is his last.” — Oenomaus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Distraction Firsts Lasts
The gladiator is formulating his plan in the arena or essentially Too late. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“The defeated gladiator fought reasonably well, and at the end, with a sword to his throat, raised his hand to appeal for mercy. Tavius… — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
The wounded gladiator forswears all fighting, but soon forgetting his former wound resumes his arms. — Ovid Copy Share Image
“Back in the days when gladiators hacked away at each other, there was always the man who decided whether the defeated should live or… — Gary Corby Copy Share Image
“There is no doubt that to the ancients of circa 100 A.S., games implied bloodshed; but gladiators' hand-to-hand combats to the death featured in… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“The tunnel was large and sci-fi white and it led down into the palace under the street level. Rockman was a little wary but… — Ron Jockman Copy Share Image
If Diego Simeone is a gladiator, then Allegri is a man of character and his results speak for him. — Mario Mandzukic Copy Share Image
“Ennui had more distractions far more amusing than the automatons of a watchmaker in Mühlenberg.” — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
In glades they meet skull after skull Where pine cones lay-the rusted gun, Green shoes full of bones, the mouldering coat And cuddled up… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
This was the first time he had seriously confronted what he was doing, and the force of that awareness came very abruptly - with… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
He who stands like a pilar dies in battle. He who bends like a reed is triumphant! — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
A man is never too weak or too wounded to fight. If his cause is greater than his own life. — Oenomaus Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a direct correlation between my sexuality and my skiing ability. But I think because I was so concerned about it… — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
I don't want this to be a distraction. This has been distracting enough. I'm not going to rehash this going forward. I'm sure other… — Jayson Werth Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time loathing the sentences that I put down on the page. Once I'm past that phase, it doesn't really… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
To really be of benefit to others as the Buddha always taught, we ourselves must first get out of the swamp. One of the… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
As a social and as a personal force, religion has become a dependent variable. It does not originate; it reacts. It does not denounce;… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Not knowing how to feed the spirit, we try to muffle its demands in distraction...What matters is that one be for a time inwardly… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
You have a number of choices. You could continue to always fight against people who are really distractions. They're people in the cheap seats… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
I feel very privileged to get to read and write and not to have to do things that I don't like, and I don't… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Meditation is sticking to one thought. That single thought keeps away other thoughts; distraction of mind is a sign of its weakness; by constant… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Some days, who can stare at swathes of sky, leafage and bad-complected whale-gray streets, tailpipes and smokestacks orating sepia exhaust, or the smaller enthusiasms… — W. S. Di Piero Copy Share Image
“the problem with reading off a screen isn’t resolution, eyestrain, or compatibility with reading in the bathtub: it’s that computers are seductive, they tempt… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
