Catchee Quotes

#1. "Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence.

Robert Baden-Powell

#2. Today, the ideal male is the gay man and the ideal female is the worker female, the woman who can work in a coal mine just like all the other men.

Camille Paglia

#3. It only takes one minute to find a really good book, but it can give you a lifetime of memories when you read a really good book that leaves you with lasting impression.

Nahisha McCoy

#4. There's a poster with Thomas Edison's quote: GENIUS IS 1 PERCENT INSPIRATION AND 99 PERCENT PERSPIRATION.

Lauren Oliver

#5. What you can image, you will be, in the long run.

Norman Vincent Peale

#6. All knowledge is self-reflective.

Jerry Uelsmann

#7. The normal food of man is vegetable.

Charles Darwin

#8. Some persons feel drawn towards those who dislike them, or are at least determined to overcome opposition of that sort.

Anthony Powell

#9. I'd love to visit Thailand just for the street food and the energy of a city like Bangkok.

Bobby Flay

#10. Calm and silent and steady work, and no newspaper humbug, no name-making, you must always remember.

Swami Vivekananda

#11. Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving.

Steve Winwood

#12. If I have learned anything it is that pity is more intelligent than hatred, that mercy is better than justice, that if one walks around the world with friendly eyes one makes good friends.

Philip Gibbs

#13. When I'm making my music, I'm writing it, I'm producing it, I'm playing all the instruments, I'm performing. It's my own world where I do what I feel, and nobody tells me anything.

Lenny Kravitz

#14. I'm pretty cautious and not very athletic, so I've only had really dumb injuries, like sprained ankles and allergic reactions. I did have to go to the hospital after slicing my finger while trying to cut a Kaiser roll in half.

Mara Wilson