Greaves Quotes

#1. THERE WERE THOSE who compared Bedlam to hell - a writhing purgatory of torture and insanity. But Apollo Greaves, Viscount Kilbourne, knew what Bedlam really was. It was limbo. A place of interminable waiting.

Elizabeth Hoyt

#2. Percy romped up and dropped a sadly mangled, dead frog at her feet, then backed away and sat proudly by his prize, looking at Miss Greaves as if expecting praise. She absently ruffled the spaniel's ears.

Elizabeth Hoyt

#3. It was over, the awkward moment, the dreaded moment, sliding past in a ripple of commonplaces, the easy mechanical politenesses that are so much more than empty convention; they are the greaves and cuirasses that arm the naked nerve.

Mary Stewart

#4. Miss Greaves drifted behind them, silent as a wraith. He had the most persistent urge to turn and confront her - make her say something to him.

Elizabeth Hoyt

#5. Jimmy Greaves and Kenny Dalglish had similar know-how, but Dalglish's knowledge and reading of the game was far superior. He was the most complete footballer in British soccer.

Jimmy Armfield

#6. Behave, Miss Greaves," he murmured under his breath, his voice husky and deep. "Fine words for a man who runs about St. Giles at night in a mask," she whispered. He frowned, glancing around. "Hush.

Elizabeth Hoyt

#7. Geoff Hurst had a hammer in his left boot and good left feet are like bricks of gold.

Jimmy Greaves

#8. If he loved you with all the power of his soul for a whole lifetime, he couldn't love you as much as I do in a single day.

Emily Bronte

#9. All political spendings for purposes beyond the protection of life and property are a snare and a delusion.

Percy L. Greaves Jr.

#10. I think Charlie George was one of Arsenal's all time great players. A lot of people might not agree with that, but I personally do

Jimmy Greaves

#11. He hit the post, and after the game people will say, well, he hit the post.

Jimmy Greaves

#12. The only way Jesus can be our King is if we allow Him to be our Servant

Stuart Greaves

#13. More and more I am learning to let go of urgency and to let my soul sink deeply and refreshingly into contemplation of the joy of the Spirit.

Helen Greaves

#14. In a strange kind of way I know were really popular and probably the biggest band in the country at the moment, but at the same time there is this real cult thing going on.

Dan Hawkins

#15. Every political creation of new money transfers wealth from workers and savers to those who are spending in the market place newly created monetary units which no one has earned.

Percy L. Greaves Jr.

#16. The only thing Norwich didn't get was the goal that they finally got

Jimmy Greaves

#17. You see somebody down, that's lonely, take them to lunch. Encourage them.

Joel Osteen

#18. I think there's a part of my brain where food, language, and memory all intersect, and it's really powerful. I think I'm not alone in this.

Kate Christensen

#19. If we do not know the King that comes to your bedroom for the sole purpose of taking out your trash, then you have yet to know Jesus as the Servant of All.

Stuart Greaves

#20. We signed to play until the day we died, and we did.

Jimmy Greaves

#21. Football tactics are rapidly becoming as complicated as the chemical formula for splitting the atom.

Jimmy Greaves

#22. Britain never had a greater sporting ambassador.

Jimmy Greaves

#23. Suddenly there were no Xhosas or Zulus, no Indians or Africans, no rightists or leftists, no religious or political leaders; we were all nationalists and patriots bound together by a love of our common history our culture, our country, and our people.

Nelson Mandela

#24. I'll use the blood from my spilling heart to write the words that were never able to slip out of my mouth, so you can see how much you've broken me into a perpetual state of melancholy.

Karen Quan

#25. What made me a comedian was that I wasn't really a songwriter, I was more of a poet.

Tommy Chong

#26. The thing about sport, any sport, is that swearing is very much part of it.

Jimmy Greaves

#27. We all want things that are not necessarily essential, but we always choose those actions which we think will best improve the situation from our viewpoint. This means that the ideas that men hold determine their choice of actions. This means that the most important thing in the world is ideas.

Percy L. Greaves Jr.

#28. The biggest regret of my whole football career was leaving White Hart Lane in 1970 ... my interest in football weakened after that. I was heartbroken

Jimmy Greaves

#29. A man's interest is only perceived by his willingness to stay focused.

Justin Bienvenue

#30. Strive to realize a state of inward happiness, independent of circumstances.

James Pierrepont Greaves

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Anonymous

#32. When we hear the phrase "rescue animal," we tend to think of a dog or cat being rescued by a human. But when Enzo came into my life, I learned that more often than not, the rescued animal is the human, and the rescuer usually has four legs (or sometimes three).

Tracey Stewart

#33. There should be no fear of death, for the death of the body is but a gentle passing to a much freer life

Helen Greaves

#34. Portsmouth are at Huddersfield, which is always away

Jimmy Greaves

#35. We do pretty much whatever we want to.

Philip Johnson

#36. We are really the victims of our own problems.

Jimmy Greaves

#37. I am asked if I think the war was a just war ... how can I answer? I was a boy born and raised in beautiful Leningrad, a boy who loved his parents and went obediently to school. A boy who was yanked out of that life and dumped in a strange land where life followed different rules.

Vladislav Tamarov