Ransley Turf Quotes & Sayings

It is easier to tell our therapist about our sex life than it is to tell our accountant about our finances. — Vicki Robin

The more unpredictable the world is the more we rely on predictions. — Steve Rivkin

There is tragedy all around us, we pick up pieces, we find our feet and before long another turn of events stare us in the eyes; like we're some kind of magician- the fight seems endless, so I look to the world for inspiration. I observe and I watch how others face adversity, some hide from it, some master each lesson and some create a life with it ... Our lessons don't define us, our integrity to keep rising after every fall is. — Nikki Rowe

That rooster. That goddamned, big-mouthed cock. I — Tawny Taylor

But this city is a world of its own, a country within a country. People are used to taking the old and making it news; and used, too, to taking the new and making it old. Every glass of water from its taps, it is said, has passed six times through the kidneys of another, and every scrap of its land has been trodden on, fought over, dug up and broken down for centuries. — Amanda Craig

He that sympathizes in all the happiness of others, perhaps himself enjoys the safest happiness. — Charles Caleb Colton

Do not try to predict the effects your actions will have, because you can't. Instead, encourage people to adapt their actions to realize the overall intention as they observe what is actually happening. Give them boundaries which are broad enough to take decisions for themselves and act on them. — Stephen Bungay

Your opening should give the reader a person to focus on. In a short story, this person should turn up almost immediately; he should be integral to the story's main action; he should be an individual, not just a type. In a novel, the main character may take longer to appear: Anna Karenina doesn't show up in her own novel until chapter eighteen. — Nancy Kress

Certainly, the murder of civilians for political statement did not just begin on September 11, 2001. — Cliff Stearns

People are always very nice. — Alison Krauss