Fairley Construction Quotes

#1. Summer 2161: Brown, eleven, enrolled in Camp Longhorn by father over strenuous objections of mother. Typical outdoor summer camp in hill country of Texas

Arthur C. Clarke

#2. How lovely is death; and how niggardly it is doled out.

Mark Twain

#3. It is not impossible to suppose that in this case our luminary was taken in the act ...

Balfour Stewart

#4. I've learned that I shouldn't shrink from success. Though honestly I thought they'd be knocking on my door years ago.

Ariel Pink

#5. He is the universe's helpless captive, kept to fall into nameless possibilities.

Peter Wessel Zapffe

#6. I get thousands of requests for mentorship, but they don't offer anything in return, like filing, cleaning my house, or something. All too often, it's "please mentor me; I need my shot." But they don't offer anything in return.

Ryan Blair

#7. Brazil has one of the greatest natural patrimonies in terms of biodiversity.

Guilherme Leal

#8. As the warden of San Quentin, I presided over four executions. After each one, someone on the staff would ask, 'Is the world safer because of what we did tonight?' We knew the answer: No.

Jeanne Woodford

#9. People in towns are always preoccupied. 'Have I missed the bus? Have I forgotten the potatoes? Can I get across the road?

Nancy Mitford

#10. A marriage is a solemn affair. The tempest of emotions and the myriad of arrangements are giddying, and when one is faced with these, clothing seems to be the last of one's priorities.

Daphne Guinness

#11. A book is so much a part of oneself that in delivering it to the public one feels as if one were pushing one's own child out into the traffic.

Quentin Bell

#12. Lack of power is a great excuse for failure, but sufficient power is never a necessary condition of leadership. There is never sufficient power. In fact, it is success in the absence of sufficient power that defines leadership.

Tom DeMarco

#13. I'm Manny!" Manny shot back, folding his arms. "That's what I am. I'm Manny! I don't know why I can't compliment a cute guy and a cute girl! Everybody needs positive reinforcement, Blue.

Amy Harmon