Albatrosses Quotes

#1. It is said that any virtue when taken to an extreme can become a vice. Overscheduling our days would certainly qualify for this. There comes a point where milestones can become millstones and ambitions, albatrosses around our necks.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

#2. I certainly never doubted the ability for the guys to get together and make good music, but there was so much legal business with the record company that it ended up being like five albatrosses around our neck.

John Bush

#3. It does the things we're also most concerned about. It tries very hard to stay alive. It's motivated to reproduce. It gets hungry and goes to look for food. It gets frightened. Compared to other things in the universe, we and the albatrosses are almost identical.

Carl Safina

#4. Albatrosses and penguins are the last birds I'd want to murder.

Bruce Chatwin

#5. She had tried. She had fought. And she had lost.

Stephanie Clifford

#6. My mother was very agnostic. She would never set foot in the synagogue, she couldn't be doing with it.

Janet Suzman

#7. The truth is that we will never save wildlife by killing it.

Steve Irwin

#8. Remember the time Pamela stuffed a bead up her nose and we had to take her to the emergency room to get it out? That bead cost us a fortune.

Debbie Macomber

#9. Our first record didn't come out on vinyl, so I think that might have had something to do with actually being in a position to make sure that it came out in vinyl this time. It sounds way better.

Jeff Ament

#10. Consider your body and mind as a machine that runs a program; then be aware of who is writing the program you are running.

Russell Eric Dobda

#11. She was an athletic female, late twenties, a shade under two meters in height, and about fifty kilos.

Wesley Chu

#12. Nobody can spare themselves the waiting and most will be unable to bear this torment, but will throw themselves with greed back at men, things, and thoughts, whose slaves they will become

C. G. Jung