Johnny Podres Quotes & Sayings

When Toots finally could breathe again and the blood returned to his brain, he recalled that he had not passed or been passed by Jackie at any time in the race. Toots never used foul language but he came close that night. Jackie paid. — Audrey Meadows

Once you feel like you can safely quit a melody, you are free to explore more important things. — Dan Bejar

We all have problems, and we must solve them together or we die alone. — John Marston

My experiences as a Montessori teacher have led me to realize that our goal as educators is not to impart facts to children as though they were empty vessels to be filled, but to open their eyes so they can exclaim joyfully, "Wow, look at what I am becoming! I've got to know more!" (from Walking in Wonder) — Elizabeth White

Whereas a prolonged life is not necessarily better, a prolonged death is necessarily worse. — Seneca The Younger

Antiquity! I like its ruins better than its reconstructions. — Joseph Joubert

The future is not completely beyond our control. It is the work of our own hands. — Robert Kennedy

"Ladies and Gentlemen, we're about to begin boarding. If we could ask for your cooperation, please stay seated until you row has been called." ... That's what they say-but somehow, by the time it comes out of the speaker, it sounds like, "Everybody up and rush the door! Everybody up and try to squeeze your big fat butts in the small gate door area! Immediately! ... Do whatever you have to do to get on board. This is the last helicopter out of Vietnam!" — Brian Regan

The law has placed the collective force at the disposal of the unscrupulous who wish, without risk, to exploit the person, liberty, and property of others. It has converted plunder into a right, in order to protect plunder. And it has converted lawful defense into a crime, in order to punish lawful defense ... When, then, does plunder stop? It stops when it becomes more painful and more dangerous than labor. — Frederic Bastiat

Life is all about seating and lighting. — Graydon Carter

If we adopted Jack," I quip, "we'd have to give him combat pay for an allowance — Daven Anderson

There's no excuse in a technological age where we've got drones - you know, overhead, and we can monitor anything, all sorts of minutia - that we can't track living flesh-and-blood children. — Jane Velez-Mitchell

At first glance, Martha Stewart, queen of artfully distressed home furnishings, might not seem to have much in common with Michael R. Milken, one-time king of junk bonds. — Alex Berenson