Achilles Quotes

Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn't.
Joe Biden

Civil, Liberals, Heel

The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers.
Arthur Erickson

Confidence, Lack, Cultural

I think they went with the idea that people know the story pretty much- knowing that he's going to take her when she's going to go with him. Also, the movie is really focused on Achilles and Hector and their battles.
Diane Kruger

Him, Pretty, Her

The book is called 'Most Talkative,' because I was voted most talkative in high school. And I've never stopped talking. My mouth has been my greatest asset and my biggest Achilles' heel.
Andy Cohen

School, Greatest, Book

The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it's managed responsibly.
Tim Berners-Lee

Important, Name, Web

All interesting heroes have an Achilles' heel.
Jo Nesbo

An achilles, if it doesn't heal right, there could be a danger of not playing again.
Kevin Pietersen

Again, Playing, Danger

I ruptured my plantaris muscle. It runs through the calf and goes down the side of your achilles and stretches right to the heel.
Lee Westwood

Down, Through, Goes

I damaged my Achilles tendon, so I can't run.
Jason Isaacs

Our dependence on foreign energy sources is our Achilles heel, not just in the realm of diplomacy, but in terms of our future as the world's economic leader.
Judy Biggert

Future, Leader, Energy

The two things that can hurt you are if you need money or if you need fame. Those are the things that can be your Achilles heel. But if you don't need money and you don't need fame, then you're free.
Dana Carvey

Money, Hurt, Two

Too much negotiating and not enough work on the court - that's what happened to me during the lockout. Too much talking and not enough training. I couldn't put in my usual offseason work routine. I think that all caught up to me, with my Achilles problems.
Patrick Ewing

Work, Enough, Training

If I had to think of what I would do different in my whole career, it's that I never would have picked up a beer, bottle of vodka. That definitely changed my life. That is an Achilles' heel for me.
Jayson Williams

Life, Career, Different

Achilles was like a rock star of his day so it made sense to have Brad Pitt playing him.
Wolfgang Petersen

Rock, Him, Made

Our workers comp debt is the Achilles heel of our state's economy, and I firmly believe that in order to create more good jobs in West Virginia this system must be fixed and it must be fixed now. We cannot afford to wait even one more minute.
Joe Manchin III

Good, Cannot, Wait

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