Admiral Richard Byrd Quotes

#1. If you don't succeed at first, try pitching.

Jack Harshman

#2. It cannot reasonably be doubted, but a little miss, dressed in a new gown for a dancing-school ball, receives as complete enjoyment as the greatest orator, who triumphs in the splendour of his eloquence, while he governs the passions and resolutions of a numerous assembly.

David Hume

#3. I'm for fighting a war on terrorism, not a war in Southwest Asia that Alexander the Great couldn't win, the British Empire couldn't win, the Soviet Union couldn't win. That's stupid. It's a waste of resources; a waste of America's best and brightest.

Kurt Schrader

#4. I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul and all that jazz.

Leah Raeder

#5. I thought I was going to be a lot more freaked out by being naked onstage. I think on film I would have been more freaked out, because film is less forgiving. But onstage it's lit so beautifully. It would make my mother look good.

Lorraine Bracco

#6. I'm a deputy sheriff.

Erik Estrada

#7. Steam was rising weirdly from his clothes. His hangover was visible. It heaved itself to his shoulders and sat there like a bag of wet cement.

Markus Zusak

#8. Dogs may have kept us company on the hunt, but it was the cats who insisted we invent houses and discover fire.

Tran Thien Khiem

#9. Our lives are but specks of dust falling through the fingers of time. Like sands of the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.

Socrates