Hoares Quotes & Sayings

Originality is way overrated. To make, you need to take. All great artists do. — Walter Darby Bannard

Mr Babbington,' he said, suddenly stopping in his up and down. 'Take your hands out of your pockets. When did you last write home?' Mr Babbington was at an age when almost any question evokes a guilty response, and this was, in fact, a valid accusation. He reddened, and said, 'I don't know, sir.' 'Think, sir, think,' said Jack, his good-tempered face clouding unexpectedly ... 'Never, mind. Write a handsome letter. Two pages at least. And send it in to me with your daily workings tomorrow. Give your father my compliments and tell him my bankers are Hoares.' For Jack, like most other captains, managed the youngsters' parental allowance for them. 'Hoares,' he repeated absently once or twice, 'my bankers are Hoares,' and a strangled ugly crowing noise made him turn. Young Ricketts was clinging to the fall of the main burton-tackle in an attempt to control himself, but without much success. — Patrick O'Brian

You are more powerful than you think. — Tim Cook

I don't just want to play in the playoffs. I want to win the World Series. — Robinson Cano

Freedom is often the first casualty of war. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

No more coals to Newcastle, no more Hoares to Paris. — George V

I did not come all this way not to interfere — Rupert Murdoch

The green appeal of solar sailing - traveling by light, once chemical propellants have done their dirty job of orbital insertion - ought to be powerful. — Thomas Mallon

The snake is captivated for now.
- Hafsa, The Valide Sultana. — P.J. Parker