Pickersgill Retirement Quotes

#1. Then he [The Star Child] waited, marshaling his thoughts and brooding over his still untested powers. For though he was master of the world, he was not quite sure what to do next. But he would think of something.

Arthur C. Clarke

#2. Genes aren't everything," Amar says. "People, even genetically damaged people, make choices. That's what matters.

Veronica Roth

#3. Let every book-worm, when in any fragrant, scarce old tome, he discovers a sentence, a story, an illustration, that does his heart good, hasten to give it the widest circulation that newspapers and magazines, penny and halfpenny, can afford.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#4. The saxophone was created to mimic the human voice and I think that's why I gravitated toward the saxophone eventually. I'd loved the clarinet, but there's something about the saxophone that just grabs you.

Matana Roberts

#5. I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning.

Izaak Walton

#6. You're like a box of chocolates with the menu missing - the card that tells you what they are. I never know what I'm going to get with you: a soft, creamy centre, something chewy, or an explosion of alcohol.

Linda Gillard

#7. They say that at that moment you didn't do this, you didn't do that, but at that time I didn't have the means. I didn't have an army to stop the killings. I'm not Moses, I can't do miracles.

Augustin Misago

#8. Walk into any bookstore and you'll find hundreds of books telling you how to live. Don't be misled, and don't be deceived. Instead, build your life on the truth God has given us in His Word.

Billy Graham

#9. Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.

Steven Van Zandt

#10. While short sellers probably will never be popular on Wall Street, they often are the ones wearing the white hats when it comes to looking for and identifying the bad guys!

James Chanos

#11. Making the leap from the best sunglasses company in the world to a world-class brand is a natural transition.

James Jannard

#12. A proper secrecy is the only mystery of able men; mystery is the only secrecy of weak and cunning ones.

Lord Chesterfield