Hanning Quotes

#1. The rest of my work, besides sketching and keeping a diary, which was the most troublesome of all, consisted in making geological and zoological collections.

John Hanning Speke

#2. Each tribe has its characteristics, it is true.

John Hanning Speke

#3. So is the savage buffalo, especially delighting in dark places, where he can wallow in the mud and slake his thirst without much trouble; and here also we find the wild pig.

John Hanning Speke

#4. Noah and I - we're brothers despite not sharing blood, and Echo became my sister the day she put a smile on his face. They're my family and I'm going to fight to keep what's mine.

Katie McGarry

#5. Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation.

Warren Beatty

#6. I was afterwards sorry for this, though, if I ever travel again, I shall trust to none but natives, as the climate of Africa is too trying to foreigners.

John Hanning Speke

#7. My first occupation was to map the country.

John Hanning Speke

#8. Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death.

John Hanning Speke

#9. Cows, after leaving the low lands near the coast, are found to be plentiful everywhere, and to produce milk in small quantities, from which butter is made.

John Hanning Speke

#10. Imagining that you are going to come back to me is my favorite way to spend the day: a love story. I

Melissa Broder

#11. I don't think the space station is innovative. Going to the moon was innovative because we had no idea how to do it.

Peter Diamandis

#12. In the following pages I have endeavoured to describe all that appeared to me most important and interesting among the events and the scenes that came under my notice during my sojourn in the interior of Africa.

John Hanning Speke

#13. If only summer could last forever.

Jenny Hanning

#14. How do we figure out when to call, when to text, and when to just drop everything, stand outside someone's window, and serenade them with your favorite nineties R&B tune, perhaps "All My Life" by K-Ci & JoJo?

Aziz Ansari

#15. The lion is, however, rarely heard - much more seldom seen.

John Hanning Speke

#16. The expedition had now performed its functions. I saw that old father Nile without any doubt rises in the Victoria Nyanza, and as I had foretold, that lake is the great source of the holy river which cradled the first expounder of our religious belief.

John Hanning Speke

#17. I profess accurately to describe native Africa - Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation.

John Hanning Speke

#18. Identification with the past is an intuitive, imaginative process which seeks as its fulfillment a perception not merely of the relevancy of the past, but of its actuality.

Robert W. Hanning

#19. The equatorial line is, in fact, the centre of atmospheric motion.

John Hanning Speke

#20. I believe we are reincarnated. You, I, we reincarnate over and over. We live many lives, and store up much experience. Some are older souls than others and so they know more. It seems to be an intuitive "gift." It is really hard-won experience.

Henry Ford

#21. Sex is so much more in the mind than in the body.

Sharon Stone