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hit man

«I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.»
«A woman may not hit a ball stronger than a man, but it is different. I prize that difference.»
Author: Louise Nevelson (Sculptor) | About: Men and Women | Keywords: ball, hit man, prize
«At no time is freedom of speech more precious than when a man hits his thumb with a hammer.»
«A good hit man has no conscience at all.»
Author: Pete Diopoulis | Keywords: hit man
«Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him.»
«In the long run, men only hit what they aim at.»
«In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.»
«If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.»
«Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.»