Stampfel Restaurant Quotes

#1. The desire to build a house is the tired wish of a man content thenceforward with a single anchorage.
The desire to build a boat is the desire of youth, unwilling yet to accept the idea of a final resting place.

Arthur Ransome

#2. Money spent on good-quality gear is always money well spent.

Tahir Shah

#3. I took the decision that everything I would post would be positive. If you say, 'Ahh, I feel terrible today,' and you spread that to the eyes and ears of millions of people, that's not good.

Jerome Jarre

#4. MEN Ah cursed drab, what have you brought this water for? WOMEN What is your fire for then, you smelly corpse? Yourself to burn?

Aristophanes

#5. Only the Saviour saves.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. But there is a devil of a difference between barbarians who are fit by nature to be used for anything, and civilized people who apply them selves to everything.

Karl Marx

#7. We are proposing buildings that, like trees, are net energy exporters, produce more energy than they consume, accrue and store solar energy, and purify their own waste, water and release it slowly in a purer form.

William McDonough

#8. 'Rolling Stone' had started something called 'Outside,' and since I was one of two people in the office that liked going outside, I was pegged to work on it. The concept of the magazine was simple: literate writing about the out-of-doors. I jumped at the opportunity.

Tim Cahill

#9. What's the survival value of obsessing on a sunset?

Peter Watts

#10. The look of wistful passion in Kellan's eyes in that one brief glance almost had me running across the room to throw myself in his arms - Thoughtless

S.C. Stephens

#11. The action that I've started, sometime I'll have to face. My influence in motion, rebounding back through space.

George Harrison

#12. His heart was racing, and he wanted her to hear it. And he wanted her to know that from here on out, it beat solely for her.

Priscilla Glenn

#13. Weightless is a great equalizer.

Sally Ride

#14. If you swap it about, do television, theatre, film, you can go on surprising yourself. The problem is you get employed to do something you've already done. They want something from that sheep pen of performances they've seen you do.

Kenneth Cranham

#15. Most good leaders want the perspective of people they trust.

John C. Maxwell