George V Quotes

You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

I make bad decisions frequently. They're fun.

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

We know what we are supposed to do and we don't want to do it, so we do the exact opposite anyway. And, it never goes well for us when we do that.

Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.

The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it.

Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.

To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.

I don't care if I die - look, I'm old - but you want your kids to have good times and a good life.

It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.

I've reached the 50th year of my life, and now every question related with life also includes thinking about death. When I leave, I want to leave to my offspring a clear idea about identity.

I had my Olympic gold medal cut up into eleven pieces. Gave all eleven of my kids a piece. It'll come together again when they put me down.

I've got two children, and if my voice is still out there, I want the money to go to them when I die.

Sometimes ruin comes for lack of judgment.

It is always important in matters of high politics to know what you do not know. Those who think they know, but are mistaken, and act upon their mistakes, are the most dangerous people to have in charge.

Indeed, the hereditary gift of prophecy will go to the grave with me.

Man the individual consoles himself for his passing with the thought of the offspring or the works which he leaves behind.

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.

I want to leave a nice legacy.

I can't cruise no more. You cruise, you lose.

I see these college kids taking these crazy shots, and it's like, taking that shot is going to leave you without a job. You're not Steph Curry.

Don't ask questions you don't want the answers to. It's just common sense that I learned the hard way - I keep touching the fire. I'll touch it even though you told me it's hot, even though it's burned me before.

Whoever is the cause of another becoming powerful, is ruined himself.

Each mans spills the drink he loves.