The Final Descent Quotes

#1. By the time I could see again, the captain had announced the final descent into Seattle. Couldn't they find a less ominous phrase for it? I don't like flying as it is, even without the implication that before landing I might want to have all my worldly and spiritual affairs in order.

C.E. Murphy

#2. To express oneself honestly, not lying to oneself - that, my friend, is very hard to do.

Bruce Lee

#3. Do you sometimes feel that you just can't take one more thing? Even in your misery, be mindful that the very weight of your burdens and the intensit going to use in your life to trigger an experience of personal revival.

Anne Graham Lotz

#4. For my part, if I'm working while flying, I'm often a bit relieved to be forced to shut down the computer on final descent. But I guess I'm a slacker.

Meghan Daum

#5. Book Cheating: When you read more than one book at once because there are so many book-boyfriends to choose from.

Jennifer Bardsley

#6. There is a point where political correctness becomes an acid that erodes freedom.

Bill O'Reilly

#7. Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.

Richard Bach

#8. I don't want people to love me. It makes for obligations.

Jean Anouilh

#9. All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.

Virginia Woolf

#10. To assume a cat's asleep is a grave mistake. He can close his eyes and keep both his ears awake.

Aileen Fisher

#11. The first woman who spent any amount of time aboard this ship was Elizabeth de Obregon, whom we salvaged from the wrack of the Manila Galleon at the same time as him who burned it, one Edouard de Gex."
"He's dead, by the way."
"Again? I am glad to hear it.

Neal Stephenson

#12. The liberty of the press is a blessing when we are inclined to write against others, and a calamity when we find ourselves overborne by the multitude of our assailants.

Samuel Johnson

#13. Steal from one man, it's plagiarism. Steal from a thousand men, it's research.

Quentin Reynolds

#14. Sounds like a thankless job.
Sometimes the most important ones are.

Regina Jennings

#15. I think about those words a lot, and I think about their spirits too. If you believe in those sorts of things. I do and I don't believe. But mostly - mostly, mostly - I do.

John Searles

#16. You wouldn't believe what a few days in fishnets will do for the rest of your year.' --Lula, Westward to Strange

Ray Litt