Archie Carr Quotes

#1. Illuminated by the same joyful curiosity and erudition, lyric writing, and plain love of life that made a classic of Archie Carr's The Windward Road.

Peter Matthiessen

#2. A Labour party is not a debating club, it is a party of action.

Karl Radek

#3. I like people with big talents and small neuroses - not always an easy combination to find. I've discovered that if the neurosis is too big, it diminishes the talent and you wind up working too hard for what you get.

Mel Brooks

#4. For most of the wild things on earth, the future must depend on the conscience of mankind.

Archie Carr

#5. I love the music from Nat King Cole, BB King, Albert King ... When I think of it, I wouldn't mind being renamed Angus King.

Angus Young

#6. Almost. It's a big word for me. I feel it everywhere. Almost home. Almost happy. Almost changed. Almost, but not quite. Not yet. Soon, maybe.

Joan Bauer

#7. Hell won't be so bad, you know. After all, I'll be there to keep you company.

Tess Oliver

#8. Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, is the reverse.

Gregory Benford

#9. I am asking you all not to be nettled with me for not answering your letter in spanish I read spanish very well but I don't write it. The image of Stanley Dixon sitting and pondering is one of the rewards of sea turtle research, and a thing I shall often sit and ponder.

Archie Carr

#10. Well, how'd we get to talking about our ancestors? People think we don't talk about anything else in Charleston.

Josephine Pinckney

#11. I personally think money in politics on any level is horrible. I'd like to see a set amount and have every candidate spend it. Have it be completely transparent. But actually getting to that spot, as we have learned through all the legislation over the decades, is very difficult.

Rick Santelli

#12. Death may be a one-time event, but living with terminal illness is a process.

Paul Kalanithi

#13. Men use care in purchasing a horse, and are neglectful in choosing friends.

John Muir

#14. In China, where you can be arrested and imprisoned for your faith, getting together with other Christians is a lifeline and you'll risk anything for the privilege. No one attends church in China casually, or for a social advantage - quite the opposite.

Philip Yancey

#15. You parents of the wilful and the wayward! Don't give them up. Don't cast them off. They are not utterly lost. The Shepherd will find his sheep. They were His before they were yours - long before He entrusted them to your care; and you cannot begin to love them as He loves them.

Orson F. Whitney

#16. Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue.

Demosthenes

#17. If Canada is to survive, it can only survive in mutual respect and in love for one another.

Pierre Trudeau