Top 28 Best Neville Cardus Quotes

#1. Cricket more than any other game is inclined towards sentimentalism and cant.

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#2. The elements are cricket's presiding geniuses.

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#3. The laws of cricket tell of the English love of compromise between a particular freedom and a general orderliness, or legality.

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#4. A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself.

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#5. A great composition to me is.. an incarnation of a genius, of all that was ever in him of the slightest consequence.

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#6. Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to read further in it; he was under none to begin. A modest or inhibited autobiography is written without entertainment to the writer and read with distrust by the reader.

Neville Cardus

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#7. A highly developed country of the past, in an advanced state of decay).

Shashi Tharoor

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#8. When you cook it should be an act of love. To put a frozen bag in the microwave for your child is an act of hate.

Raymond Blanc

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#9. The umpire ... is like the geyser in the bathroom; we cannot do without it, yet we notice it only when it is out of order.

Neville Cardus

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#10. A man of worth is a man that sees the worth in others more than himself.

Shannon L. Alder

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#11. If a German or an Austrian, a Greek or a Bashibazouk, had composed Gerontius, the whole world would have by now admitted its qualities.

Neville Cardus

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#12. Whether it's a sitting president when I was an impeachment manager, or a Republican president who has taken liberties with adherence to the law, to me the standard is the same.

Bob Barr

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#13. Sibelius justified the austerity of his old age by saying that while other composers were engaged in manufacturing cocktails, he offered the public pure cold water.

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#14. It is far more than a game, this cricket.

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#15. You are the most rare & majestic you there ever was and ever will be.

Jenna Marbles

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#16. In cricket, as in no other game, a great master may well go back to the pavilion scoreless ... In no other game does the law of averages get to work so potently, so mysteriously.

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#17. Dear, lovely game of cricket that can stir us so profoundly, that can lift up our hearts and break them.

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#18. There was always a quest for more minutes, more hours, faster progress to accomplish more in each day. The simple joy of living between summers was gone.

Mitch Albom

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#19. Do not trust your memory, it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful prizes slip through it.

Georges Duhamel

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#20. We remember not the scores and the results in after years; it is the men who remain in our minds, in our imagination.

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#21. The Australian temper is at bottom grim. It is as though the sun has dried up his nature.

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#22. I almost rely on other people to say, "Hey, you ever hear of this band?" And I'll say, "Oh, I've never heard of that!" And I listened to them and thought, "What the hell?"

John Petrucci

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#23. Even an ordinary broken chord is made to disclose rare beauties; we are reminded of the fairies' hazelnuts in which diamonds were concealed but you could break the shell only if your hands were blessed.

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#24. Like the British constitution, cricket was not made: it has 'grown'.

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#25. A snick by Jack Hobbs is a sort of disturbance of a cosmic orderliness.

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#26. Prayer! I couldn't live without it; I would have died a thousand times if it had not been for my chance to talk it over with God, and gain strength in it from him.

Dale Evans

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#27. There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass.

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#28. Often in this our life do we begin by cursing men and end by loving them. A sense of the common fallibility of all flesh makes us kin. No man is lovable who is invincible.

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