Sneeze Shield Quotes & Sayings

At the age of nine, I could cross the length of Glasgow on a succession of buses, wearing regulation garter-topped stockings and compulsory cap and - if I'd done well enough to earn the honour in last week's test - with a First World War medal on a striped ribbon pinned to my brown blazer. I must have looked like a chocolate soldier. — Ronald Frame

Some days I make 20 bets. Some days, I make none ... so I wait, plan, marshal my resources. And when I finally see an opportunity and there is a bet to make, I bet it all, — Arnold Rothstein

I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the least connexion with my previous researches. Disgusted at my want of success, I went away to spend a few days at the seaside, and thought of entirely different things. One day, as I was walking on the cliff, the idea came to me, again with the same characteristics of conciseness, suddenness, and immediate certainty, that arithmetical transformations of indefinite ternary quadratic forms are identical with those of non-Euclidian geometry. — Henri Poincare

Brooklyn is a big fat blob with its own ugly shape across from Manhattan; it looks like Jabba the Hutt counting his money. — Ned Vizzini

She has been standing in the future for years, waiting for the rest of us to catch up. But — Margot Lee Shetterly

The [Liberal] federal government's trouble is that they have a wishbone where they should have a backbone. — Tommy Douglas

Control over change would seem to consist in moving not with it but ahead of it. Anticipation gives the power to deflect and control force. — Marshall McLuhan

The addition of certain chemicals to the atmosphere will destroy wavelengths of light and it may only be a matter of time before one of these wavelengths of light that is critical for human survival is eliminated. This is called: The Extinction Wavelength — Steven Magee

It is through chance that, from among the various individuals of which each of us is composed, one emerges rather than another. — Henry De Montherlant

Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them. — Dorothy Day