Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence. Democritus
There's only one Mark McGwire. The man walked over 160 times. Just think. If he walks 60 times, he might hit 100 homers. Eric Davis
All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. Ernest Hemingway
Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz. Michael Phelps
For all my friends in the media who like quotes, mark this quote down. From this day on I'd like to be known as 'The Big Aristotle' because Aristotle once said, 'Excellence is not a singular act; it's a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.' Shaquille ONeal
It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important. Doris Lessing
It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself. Lynn Abbey
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.Charles Dickens
Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. Norman Cousins
The game is the ultimate significance to me because it is so important to a lot of people. It has left a mark on our culture to be voted as one of the best to ever play. Barry Sanders
The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want it; records are made to be broken - it's only a matter of time. I hope mine will outlive me. Jackie Joyner Kersee
The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat. Sam Snead
The mark of great sportsmen is not how good they are at their best, but how good they are their worst. Martina Navratilova
There's no one here in America swimming the Pacific Ocean - or the Atlantic, or the Caribbean - to leave this place. The reason why is because of the freedom. Freedom for a man to mark out his own destiny. It's not, 'Hey, you have so much.' Luke Scott
Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. Thomas Mann