The Longest Hundred Miles Quotes & Sayings

I sometimes despair of getting anything quite simple and honest done in this world by the help of men. They would have to be passed through a powerful press first, to squeeze their old notions out of them, so that they would not soon get upon their legs again; and then there would be some one in the company with a maggot in his head, hatched from an egg deposited there nobody knows when, for not even fire kills these things, and you would have lost your labor. — Henry David Thoreau

My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife. — Steve Irwin

The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time. — Joan D. Vinge

If a man wants to set up as an innkeeper and he does not succeed, it is not comic. If, on the contrary, a girl asks to be allowed to set up as a prostitute and she fails, as sometimes happens, it is comic. — Soren Kierkegaard

I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad. — Ricky Williams

Get five or six of your smartest friends in a room and ask them to rate your idea. — Mark Pincus

Sing, Marie of Arras. Do not forget, Marie of Arras. — Zoe Oldenbourg

When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or will run from there. — Amit Kalantri

Wisdom is the fruits of reflection... — Gino Norris

The only real knowledge is who you really are - a spiritual being created in the image in the likeness of a loving God. If you know that, everything you do will honor the wisdom and beauty you already own. — Alan Cohen

Cabrero, kayla said, narrowing her eyes at Alex. If you do that one more time, I will take this book from you and hit you with it till you're dead. Again. — Meg Cabot

Thus captain and crew enjoyed a life style above their means, one they were anxious to perpetuate. — Gerald A. Browne

The New Jersey constitution, says the court in its decision, requires that all students be provided with an opportunity to compete fairly for a place in our society. ... Pole vaulters using bamboo poles even with the greatest effort cannot compete with pole vaulters using aluminum poles. — Jonathan Kozol

Don't think for one second the change of location will bring you success. If you have the same mentality, you will have the same results. — Behdad Sami

Amateur comes from the Latin agent amatus. To love. Never worry about love. Love delivers. It's the incompetent professionals that'll screw you. — C.D. Reiss