Selker Fine Quotes & Sayings

I spent a day in a neck brace on a hospital trolley after falling from a horse and cart in Ireland. All the nurses thought I was a traveler, which made me laugh. Who else comes into a hospital saying they've fallen off a horse and cart? — Jasmine Guinness

Look, in Britspeak, I 'fancy' her. — Molly Ringle

The 880-yard heel and toe walk is the closest a man can come to experiencing the panges of childbirth. — Avery Brundage

No matter how you may excel in the art of Karate, and in your scholastic endeavors, nothing is more important than your behavior and your humanity as observed in daily life. — Gichin Funakoshi

You have a unique body and mind, with a particular history and conditioning. No one can offer you a formula for navigating all situations and all states of mind. Only by listening inwardly in a fresh and open way will you discern at any given time what most serves your healing and freedom. — Tara Brach

These cowards have no morals. They have no shame about lying. — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

Wealth will always find a way of escaping from societies without an established system of truth and honesty, into societies that are well established in truth and honesty. — Sunday Adelaja

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'. — Muhammad Ali

We seem to be in the midst of a process of cascading bifurcations that may last some 50 more years. We can be sure some new historical order will emerge. We cannot be sure what that order will be. Concretely, we may symbolize the first bifurcation as the effect of the world revolution of 1968 which continued up to and including the so-called collapse of the communisms in 1989, the social bifurcation. — Immanuel Wallerstein

This volume follows in the same format as its predecessors, except that, at the suggestion of two reviewers of a previous volume, Biblical verses are identified, when recognized, for the benefit of our un-Biblical younger generation. — George Fenwick Jones

The roe of the Russian sturgeon has probably been present at more important international affairs than have all the Russian dignitaries of history combined. This seemingly simple article of diet has taken its place in the world along with pearls, sables, old silver, and Cellini cups. — James Beard

Welcome to the O2. A unique building in Dublin, in that it is actually finished. — Bill Bailey

So, tell me, Guardian," she said, lowering her voice to a purr. "Is that where you carry your sword, or are you just happy to see me? — Jennifer Ashley

Object-oriented programming had boldly promised "to model the world." Well, the world is a scary place where bad things happen for no apparent reason, and in this narrow sense I concede that OO does model the world. — Dave Fancher