Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Matthew Polly

It is only when a person gets into difficulty that one can truly see his heart.

A fight forms a powerful and strange bond between men.

A club hurts the flesh, but evil words hurt the bone.

The rural Chinese in Henan Province mixed alcohol and business like you wouldn’t believe. Perhaps as a result, they also had a charming nationalistic blind spot: they honestly believed they could out-drink everyone else on the planet. As an Irish-American who outweighed them by 50 pounds, I had come to find this both amusing and useful.

Because it doesn't take much courage to fight when you still believe you can win. What takes real courage is to keep fighting when all hope is gone.