Wakabayashi Captain Quotes & Sayings

She was haunted by the possibility that she had missed her chance for happiness. But she had not missed her chance, she told herself, for her chance would not let her get away so easily. Each morning she was fortified by hope: the future loomed. — Amanda Coplin

One question on hospital admittance forms really gets me. "Sex: Male or Female?" Do I want to be in a hospital where they can't tell the difference? — Ronnie Shakes

Ninefingers had been so very fond of saying: it was better to do it, than to live with the fear of it. He — Joe Abercrombie

I will work in partnership with the Government, all political parties, and civil society to safeguard and advance the future of all Singaporeans. — Tony Tan

He whispered, "Follow me," though he had no idea where to go. There was a time, not long ago, when his instincts had kept him alive on the dark streets, the long beats, with rain hammering down on gun-toting punks, slick drug dealers, prostitutes with sharp teeth. He'd thought it a mad world then, and he thought it now, It's a sharp, mad world. It'll bleed you out. — Lee Thompson

After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me. — Fernando Alonso

Yes, sometimes things happen that are clearly Divine intervention, but other times we reap the consequences of our or another's sinful choices. From Adam and Eve on down, God has never interfered with man's free will to choose what is evil versus what is good. And we all pay the consequences of that. It's not about whether bad and unjust things happen, but how we choose to react when they do. — Debbie Kaufman

Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else? — James Thurber

When a photographer chooses a subject, he or she is making a claim on the interest and attention of future viewers, a prediction about what will be thought to have been important. — Frank Gohlke

Street sign: Ho Hum Road & Easy Street In retirement, I look for days off from my days off. — Mason Cooley

Your job as a writer is to find storylines, narrative structures, and characters to show the things that you believe rather than saying them or telling them. — Philipp Meyer

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. — Kami Garcia

He handed his brother the drink and sat beside him. Drifts of snow skittered past the wall of glass in flurries. "How was the evening?"
Cyn took a swig of his drink. "She's not interested in any of them, so do not worry."
He automatically straightened. "I am not worried."
As the leader of the mountain clan, he was not concerned about a human female other than her capacity as his responsibility.
"Hmm."
Con was silent for a long moment. "She is not?"
"No. — Savannah Stuart

The open frontier, the hardships of homesteading from scratch, the wealth of natural resources, the whole vast challenge of a continent waiting to be exploited, combined to produce a prevailing materialism and an American drive bent as much, if not more, on money, property, and power than was true of the Old World from which we had fled. — Barbara Tuchman