Whakatane District Quotes

#1. The moment you think you've won an argument is when you've lost.

Charles F. Glassman

#2. Imagine how foolish you would feel if you didn't try only because someone said you're a lunatic.

Paul Horowitz

#3. There is no greater development than winning the war against discouragement .

Osunsakin Adewale

#4. I live alone," Knud said, "and I work alone, but I am never truly alone. I do my ancestor's work. I live the entire history of my country and people.

Maureen Johnson

#5. I never wanted to or expected to make a film outside of New York. New York became very, very expensive. The same $18 million spent in Barcelona or Rome goes much further there.

Woody Allen

#6. Half a calamity is better than a whole one.

T.E. Lawrence

#7. The dog leash was still tied tight around the oak tree in the back, stretched worn and limp across the green grass as if trying to escape to freedom; and he buried his wife without a tombstone. Where before, she sat most times in his home, licking her wounds.

Anthony Liccione

#8. You grown-ups are making too much noise! Go play Outside for awhile. February

Jack Lewis

#9. Abusive parents have inappropriate expectations of their children, with a reversal of dependence needs. Parents treat an abused child as if the child were older than the parents. A parent often turns to the child for reassurance, nurturing, comfort, and protection and expects a loving response.

Benjamin James Sadock

#10. There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform.

Xenophon

#11. Foreign policy should not be justified through making oneself feel good, but through results that have tangible consequences.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

#12. Frankly, it is clear that we would be better off in the long run without federal funding, and the challenge right now is that if we lost it altogether, we would have a lot of stations go dark.

Ron Schiller

#13. Punctuation is over rated a fly on the page of the book can change it all to hell.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#14. I always want to write something better than the last book.

Tracy Kidder