Top 14 Widener Quotes
#1. Mrs. George Widener was met not by automobile but by a special train - consisting of a private Pullman, another car for ballast, and a locomotive.
Walter Lord
#2. When I was here there was still a requirement that students had to swim 50 yards to graduate ... because Harry Elkins Widener had drowned with the sinking of the Titanic. And it made me very grateful at the time that he had not gone down in a plane crash.
Barney Frank
#3. The best motivation is self-motivation. the guy says, "I wish someone would come by and turn me on." What if they don't show up? You've got to have a better plan for your life.
Jim Rohn And Chris Widener
#4. He was numb except for dreading the loss of numbness.
Thomas Harris
#5. I avoid social networks and I try to live a very normal, simple life. I love spending time and hang out with my friends any time I can. I like a very simple life.
Dakota Johnson
#6. How happy is the little stone That rambles in the road alone, And doesn't care about careers, And exigencies never fears; Whose coat of elemental brown A passing universe put on; And independent as the sun, Associates or glows alone, Fulfilling absolute decree In casual simplicity.
Emily Dickinson
#7. It wasn't torpor that kept her - she was often restless to the point of irritability. She simply liked to feel that she was prevented from leaving, that she was needed.
Ian McEwan
#8. Of course, if you ask, nobody was there when they torched the churches.
Javier Cercas
#9. It's a rare reader who doesn't go to the novel looking for a kind of encouragement to live.
Norman Rush
#10. Sometimes it's important to work for that pot of gold. But other times it's essential to take time off and to make sure that your most important decision in the day simply consists of choosing which color to slide down on the rainbow.
Douglas Pagels
#11. Growing older is not upsetting; being perceived as old is.
Kenny Rogers
#12. He lowers his head while we're flying and touches his lips to mine. His kiss is hot and wet as it intensifies.
Susan Ee
#14. The masters, the ones who succeed tremendously and set the standard for others, are those who master the details.
Chris Widener
