Isle Of Man Quotes

#1. Am I honest? Am I sincere? Do I really desire first the praise of God?

J.C. Ryle

#2. And with the melody came the unmistakable sound of water slapping against the rocks far below us, slowly eroding the foundation of Port Coire and everything I loved.

Sarah Glenn Marsh

#3. These tears do me good, they have watered the parched place; perhaps my heart will grow again there!

George Sand

#4. 'Lassie' was amazing. I didn't have any scenes with humans. There's a couple little bits, here or there, but mainly just me and my horse and a couple of dogs in the Isle of Man.

Peter Dinklage

#5. I vowed I would do everything I could to stop the Isle of Man counting towards the world championship. And it was stopped, so they love me in the Isle of Man.

Barry Sheene

#6. Marxism is now a world faith and must be allowed to enter into a continuous dialogue with other world faiths, including religious faiths

Tony Benn

#7. Every human occupation has it repertoire of stock phrases, within which every man twists and turn until his death. His vocabulary, which seems so lavish, reduces itself to a hundred routine formulas at most, which he repeats over and over.

Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

#8. I stood in the isle thinking about my future, while the man next to me complained, but when I asked him what his dream was he never answered.

James Jean-Pierre

#9. Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.

John Ortberg

#10. I'd love to spend more time on the Isle of Man. I love the anonymity of putting on a boiler suit and going down to buy parts for the compressor. And Norman Wisdom's a neighbour; I salute him occasionally.

John Rhys-Davies

#11. You're supposed to say, 'All I want is your happiness. I'll do whatever it takes, even if it means being without you.'"
"Sorry," Noah said. "I'm just not that big of a person.

Michelle Hodkin

#12. Blunt turned to the man in question with a helpless grin, "You have always proven yourself a mystery to me, good fellow!"
Falconer lifted one corner of his mouth, "Then I have succeeded, Blunt.

Nicole Sager

#13. In England they always try out new mobile phones in Isle of Man. They've got a captive society. So I said, you should try the legalization of all drugs on the Isle of Man and see what happens.

Mick Jagger

#14. I am a man who knows nothing, guesses sometimes, finds frequently and who's always amazed.

Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

#15. Thus like a Captive in an Isle confin'd,
Man walks at large, a Pris'ner of the Mind

John Dryden

#16. I can't stand just sitting here not doing anything. You can't solve a problem by remote control.

Lisa Scottoline

#17. Instead of the bright, blue sky of America, I am covered with the soft, grey fog of the Emerald Isle. I breathe, and lo! the chattel becomes a man.

Frederick Douglass

#18. In 1973 we moved to the British Isle of Man, and I put my first band together for one year, named Melody Fair.

Andy Gibb