Babloo Quotes & Sayings

By and large, women in New Zealand are fortunate compared with some other countries, including many in our own region. But there is still progress to be made. — Jenny Shipley

When we come face-to-face with our fears we are really confronting ourselves. — Bryant McGill

I'm with you on measuring this week in letters and the two-day drought we are about to experience. If only there was a way to transport letters faster, through some sort of electronic device that codes messages and sends them through the air. But that's just crazy talk.

Friday from me:

Sending letters through the sky? Like when airplanes attach notes to their tails? I thought they only advertised for going-out-of-business sales. But perhaps our letters would be okay up there as well. I wonder how much they charge per word. — Kasie West

Discovery is adventure. There is an eagerness, touched at times with tenseness, as man moves ahead into the unknown. Walking the wilderness is indeed like living. The horizon drops away, bringing new sights, sounds, and smells from the earth. When one moves through the forests, his sense of discovery is quickened. Man is back in the environment from which he emerged to build factories, churches, and schools. He is primitive again, matching his wits against the earth and sky. He is free of the restraints of society and free of its safeguards too. — William O. Douglas

Methods are the masters of masters. — Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

Don't bother looking at the view - I have already composed it. — Gustav Mahler

I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles. — Mark Messier

The word 'indie' is meaningless now. It's so over-used that people think it simply means green hair. — Morrissey

As distant prospects please us, but when near We find but desert rocks and fleeting air — Samuel Garth

If my body were a tree trunk, the rings would surely reveal the time it has had to mature. — Robert M. Hensel

I look for the role that excites me and work with whoever that director happens to be, wherever he wants to shoot the film. — Russell Crowe

Nothing can prevent the united consumer from working for themselves with the aid of mutual credit, from building factories, workshops, houses for themselves, from acquiring land; nothing - if only they have a will and begin. — Gustav Landauer

If not one more cent in new aid money flowed [to Africa], we could with more urgency and efficiency and creativity be doing much more to take more people out of poverty. — Kumi Naidoo