Elizabeth Wein Quotes
The quick, sudden terror of exploding bombs is not the same as the never-ending, bone-sapping fear of discovery and capture. It never goes away. There isn’t ever any relief, never the possibility of an ‘All Clear’ siren. You always feel a little bit sick inside, knowing the worst might happen at any moment.Elizabeth Wein
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Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
Venus Williams -
The good parts about being a public company are increased discipline, increased execution and increased transparency to make sure that you are really building a company for a hundred years.
Dan Rosensweig -
Men, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he who ministers to this want is, in my opinion, in a business established by the Creator of our nature. If he worthily fulfills his mission and amuses without corrupting, he need never feel that he has lived in vain.
P. T. Barnum -
Every man over 40 should have a PSA test each year.
Barry Bostwick -
The strength of America is not in Washington.
J. C. Watts -
The nation will be shaped for decades by decisions that are made by President Bush and the Senate about the future of the Supreme Court.
Ralph G. Neas
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An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
Sacha Guitry -
I was a prosecutor for many years, I'm a crime victim myself, and I've tried so many cases I don't even know how many anymore.
Nancy Grace -
Maybe what we really want is for our children to be the dominant ones! Maybe I'm trying to see my own ambitions fulfilled in them, and that would be wrong, so I should be content with what they are.
Orson Scott Card -
Optimist: day dreamer more elegantly spelled.
Mark Twain -
I would start seeing, in just the sense I was saying now, the kind of record it was going to be and what the arrangement demands, and what my vocal part should be in the record. This was all emerging as the song was emerging.
Art Garfunkel Simon & Garfunkel -
I earned my famous name.
Brian Wilson
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Maybe you're not his type." Michael said "Oh, now you're just being insulting.
Rachel Caine -
There's times when I just have to quit thinking... and the only way I can quit thinking is by shopping.
Tammy Faye Bakker -
Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
Lou Holtz -
Never put off until tomorrow what you can put off forever.
P. J. Plauger -
The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.
Sean Connery -
When we came in here after the game, there were smiles on our faces, This was one of the best games I've ever played in.
Aaron John Boone
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We cannot despair about mankind knowing that Mozart was a man.
Albert Einstein -
The practice of giving an A transports your relationships from the world of measurement into the universe of possibility... This A is not an expectation to live up to, but a possibility to live into.
Benjamin Zander -
What I have learned from the teachers with whom I have worked is that, just as there is no simple solution to the arms race, there is no simple answer to how to work with children in the classroom. It is a matter of being present as a whole person, with your own thoughts and feelings, and of accepting children as whole people, with their own thoughts and feelings. It's a matter of working very hard to find out what those thoughts and feelings are, as a starting point for developing a view of a world in which people are as much concerned about other people security as they are about their own.
Eleanor Duckworth -
The quick, sudden terror of exploding bombs is not the same as the never-ending, bone-sapping fear of discovery and capture. It never goes away. There isn’t ever any relief, never the possibility of an ‘All Clear’ siren. You always feel a little bit sick inside, knowing the worst might happen at any moment.
Elizabeth Wein