Hakluyt Principal Navigations Quotes & Sayings

I have enormous respect for the human being because they're asked to take on a lot. And I don't think there's any easy solution. But I think the journey is what you have to finally be satisfied with, but not be afraid of the lessons one has to learn ... it ends up as grace. And you grow; you find a way to continue. — Horton Foote

For love, people consider the unthinkable . . . and often achieve the impossible. I would not sneer at its power." The — Renee Ahdieh

You can be special without being extraordinary. — Nancy Werlin

These days with the web, you can burn out a character really quick. — Bobby Moynihan

The toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don't want to be. — Eric Clapton

One can make more enemies as a female with a brain I think. — Bette Davis

Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. — John Lancaster Spalding

I'm proud to be a writer. I'm doing the job all my heroes did. — Carla H. Krueger

All work is the avoidance of harder work. — James Richardson

You never realize how much of your background is sewn into the lining of your clothes. — Tom Wolfe

After telephone, kinematograph and phonograph had replaced newspaper, book schoolmaster and letter, to live outside the range of the electric cables was to live an isolated savage. — H.G.Wells

What a comfort the past is," Mimen said, "when the future offers none. — Ursula K. Le Guin

So rather than face the bitter truth, China has placed severe restrictions on the Internet and enlisted America's high-tech companies as their Internet police. — Tom Lantos

They were late and shook off their coats hurriedly. This was complicated for the older man by the necessity first of taking off his professorial gown, and then of putting it back on again once his coat was off, then of stuffing his hat in his coat pocket, then of wondering where he'd put his scarf, and then of realizing that he hadn't brought it, then of fishing in his coat pocket for his handkerchief, then of fishing in his other coat pocket for his spectacles, and finally of finding them quite unexpectedly wrapped in his scarf, which it turned out he had brought after all but hadn't been wearing despite the damp and bitter wind blowing in like a witch's breath from across the fens. He — Douglas Adams