Stanley Rous Quotes

#1. If there's time for an emergency, why isn't there time for brilliance, generosity or learning?

Seth Godin

#2. The line between the allure of liberty and the menace of of anarchy is often blurred." From: Caspian Diary

J.M. Sandler

#3. If this can be termed the century of the common man, then soccer, of all sports, is surely his game ... In a world haunted by the hydrogen and napalm bomb, the football field is a place where sanity and hope are still left unmolested.

Stanley Rous

#4. Do you know what it means to have a whole day ahead of you, a day you can call your own?

Flora Rheta Schreiber

#5. Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.

Charles Buxton

#6. In the cosmos of time, there's not a cocksucker in this room who is more than a fart in the wind!

Daniel S. Pena

#7. The child is the father of man.

William Wordsworth

#8. Is a one-way trip to Mars ever really seriously going to happen? Surely that's morally reprehensible. However old people are, however much they say they want to go on a one-way mission, people should be thinking about the possibility of returning.

Helen Sharman

#9. Jesus is always with you, even down the pit. At the time he had thought she was just telling him to behave well. But she had been wiser than that. Of course Jesus was with him. Jesus was everywhere. The darkness did not matter, nor the passage of time.

Ken Follett

#10. Once, I got slaughtered after 'Blade Runner' by Pauline Kael: three pages of slaughter. I was so offended, I would never read any more press.

Ridley Scott

#11. Your career has but one goal: To ensure your book of life is more than an anthology of salary slips.

Gyan Nagpal

#12. Experienced things that caused you to deemed yourself unworthy. Healing the wounds of the past is one of the biggest and most worthwhile challenges of life. It's important to know when and how you were programed so you can change the program. In doing so is your responsibility no one else's.

Oprah Winfrey

#13. I have no agenda at all. I just want to do stuff I like. It can cost $200 million or $200 thousand.

Max Minghella

#14. Disruptors don't have to discover something new; they just have to discover a practical use for new discoveries.

Jay Samit