Trollope Palliser Quotes

#1. The gifts we treasure most over the years are often small and simple. In easy times and tough times, what seems to matter most is the way we show those nearest us that we've been listening to their needs, to their joys, and to their challenges.

Fred Rogers

#2. My chest aches and swells at the same time. Wow - happy and sad will just about knock you over when they hit together.

Tudor Robins

#3. There is a real-enough danger, I suppose, that sooner or later I'll bog down, perhaps disappear entirely, in my own methods, locutions, and mannerisms. On the whole, though, I'm very hopeful.

J.D. Salinger

#4. Mr Palliser was one of those politicians in possessing whom England has perhaps more reason to be proud than of any other of her resources, and who, as a body, give to her that exquisite combination of conservatism and progress which is her present strength and best security for the future.

Anthony Trollope

#5. Runners like to train 100 miles per week because it's a round number. But I think 88 is a lot rounder.

Don Kardong

#6. Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions.

John Ruskin

#7. It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundreth with a beauty.

Pearl S. Buck

#8. I like to have a plan," said Mr. Palliser. "And so do I," said his wife,
"if only for the sake of not keeping it.

Anthony Trollope

#9. A forced kindness deserves no thanks

Thomas Fuller

#10. I've recently rediscovered Anthony Trollope. I used to read him back in college, and a friend turned me on to a whole new series of his work, 'The Palliser Series.' It's a series of seven or eight books.

Kevin Kwan

#11. Nigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people. It is endowed with lots of natural resources but lacks human resources.

Philip Emeagwali

#12. The antidote to exhaustion isn't rest.
It's wholeheartedness.

David Whyte

#13. I'm not a religious person; I'm more of a spiritual person, so I follow the rules of the Bible that coordinate with and connect with the Hebrew culture.

Amar'e Stoudemire

#14. I would prefer you not to say, "That was the most terribly written piece I've ever read." That would hurt me. But you don't think I'm the best person in the world? Well, alright.

Anne Roiphe