Top 17 Canoeist Quotes

#1. Diplomacy is the art of telling plain truths without giving offense.

Winston Churchill

#2. Downhill's the future of the sport. Cross-country's not geared for TV. Some fat guy watching it with a beer in one hand and potato chips in the other is going to say, I can do that. America likes to see people crash.

Missy Giove

#3. The age is materialistic. Verse isn't. I must be with the age, so I am writing prose.

Paul Laurence Dunbar

#4. The psychological profiling [of a programmer] is mostly the ability to shift levels of abstraction, from low level to high level. To see something in the small and to see something in the large.

Donald Knuth

#5. The fact is television doesn't simply reflect society's values. In important ways, it also legitimizes them. And more and more in recent decades it has made even the most dubious "values" and behaviors seem normal and routine.

Bernard Goldberg

#6. Imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.

Gloria Steinem

#7. We are generally punished by where we have sinned.

Elisabeth Charlotte D'Orleans

#8. Is it possible to succeed without any act of betrayal?

Jean Renoir

#9. Once the pasta is sauced, serve it promptly, inviting your guests and family to put off talking and start eating.

Marcella Hazan

#10. Captain," the canoeist named Eric began, taking a step forward. "Have we been Bermuda triangulated?

Talia R. Blackwood

#11. I look at things and think about them,' Folly replied. 'And use my intuition, of course, and deduction and induction, as well as any historical or theoretical models that seem to apply.

Jim Butcher

#12. We are a volley of bullets, we are cannonballs. We are the tip of the sword.

Anthony Doerr

#13. That's actually a rare thing to be on a set full of people that you admire and make you laugh all the time.

Ed Helms

#14. Keep smiling, the world needs beautiful things!

R.E.S. Tidmore

#15. For every hiker, climber or canoeist who gets into trouble, there are thousands more who don't. Peter Bronski's compelling account of misadventures in the Adirondacks is a necessary corrective for those who go into the mountains unwary of the dangers.

Jim Wickwire

#16. The first and pivotal negotiations over global access to AIDS drugs began in Geneva in 1991. They lasted two years, but confidential minutes suggest they were doomed the first day.

Barton Gellman

#17. Jesus honored the dignity of people, whether he agreed with them or not. He would not found his kingdom on the basis of race or class or other such divisions.

Philip Yancey

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