Bewicks Birds Quotes & Sayings

Lord heal the broken hearted. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive. — Stephen Fry

would have breached a fundamental maritime code, the cruiser rules, or prize law, established in the nineteenth century to govern warfare against civilian shipping. Obeyed ever since by all seagoing powers, the rules held that a warship could stop a merchant vessel and search it but had to keep its crew safe and bring the ship to a nearby port, where a "prize court" would determine its fate. The rules forbade attacks against passenger vessels. — Erik Larson

There are 60 seconds in a minute, 60 minutes in an hour, 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a week, 52 weeks in a year, and X years in a life. Solve for X. — Jenny Offill

Potential unexpressed turns to pain. — Robin S. Sharma

The arts which we now call garden design and landscape design have three separate origins: sacred space, horticultural space and domestic space. Like Homo sapiens, the arts of garden and landscape design probably spread to Europe from West Asia. — Tom Turner

Today, at twenty-five, Travis is the manager of two Starbucks where he oversees forty employees and is responsible for revenues exceeding $2 million per year. His salary is $44,000 and he has a 401(k) and no debt. He's never late to work. — Charles Duhigg

I tried a very fancy attack I'd learned in France, which involved a beat, a feint in quarte, a feint in sixte, and a lunge veering off into an attack on his wrist. I nicked him, and the blood flowed. — Roger Zelazny

I felt the vacuum in him. It was the same as the one in me. It wanted, but it didn't know what it wanted, so it pulled at everything. — Nick Burd

I like rice, as long as they let me put my own stuff on it. You can bring me white rice or brown rice; just let me doctor it up. — Boo Weekley

Still waters run deep, I'd thought. Later, I learned that silence did not necessarily guarantee depth. — Jennifer Weiner

Moneymaking was never anything to me. I was happy never making money; I just was happy doing things I liked. But I fell into the money thing. I now don't feel guilty about it, but I am determined to give away the bulk of it and enjoy doing it. — David Rubenstein

As someone from, and directly involved with, this part of the world, I am convinced Arabs are qualified to regain their glorious past. — Ahmed Zewail