Airships Blimps Quotes & Sayings

Although his colleagues teased him that he had become a monk, Hesse felt he had finally succeeded in achieving what he had yearned for years earlier when, at the height of his restlessness as a husband and father, he had proclaimed: "I would give my left hand if I could again be a poor happy bachelor and own nothing but twenty books, a second pair of boots, and a box full of secretly composed poems. — Hermann Hesse

People are the real wealth of a nation. — Mahbub Ul Haq

Parker, I'm old," She said matter-of-factly. "I get away with these things." She continued to wave and smile wildly. "People treat me like an idiot so I'm allowed to act like one from time to time. It's one of the perks. — Abby Slovin

Over the slow pass of winters and summers, Amanda had grown to understand the cycles that made up small-town life. She knew that fewer tourists meant easier work for the staff, but fewer tips for the servers, and less chance of picking up extra hours. A busy summer kept everyone hopping and the tills full, but it also shifted the steady pace of life, tugging it into a frenetic rate. — Danika Stone

People would not long remain in social life if they were not the dupes of each other. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

for your lords are readier to feed idle people than to take care of the sick; and often the heir is not able to keep together so great a family as his predecessor did. — Thomas More

I'm very involved in Shred, constantly checking in on something. It takes a lot of time. But it has let me leverage who I am as an athlete into a product. — Ted Ligety

There is no limitation, to where God can take you. Think of all the possibilities of what he could give you. — Colishia S. Benjamin

I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments. — Kevin J. Anderson

Time seems to me a drift, a shifting of sand. And my mind is shifting with it. I am wearing away. — E.L. Doctorow

I need God's grace and something baked with peanut butter and chocolate. — Gloria Furman