Walschaerts Valve Gear Quotes & Sayings

The preservation of our free society in the years and decades to come will depend ultimately on whether we succeed or fail in directing the enormous power of human knowledge to the enrichment of our own lives and the shaping of a rational and civilized world order ... It is the task of education, more than any other instrument of foreign policy to help close the dangerous gap between the economic and technological interdependence of the people of the world and their psychological, political and spiritual alienation. — J. William Fulbright

I don't know why women are so mad about flowers. Personally, they leave me cold. I prefer trees. — Sue Townsend

[To the suggestion that Great Britain might someday want a Republic:] We'll go quietly. — Queen Elizabeth II

I think people think of Oregon as such a granola, hippie kind of a place. — Kaitlin Olson

In the seventeenth century the pound sterling was divided into twenty shillings (shortened to s.), and a shilling was divided into twelve pennies, or pence (shortened to d.). So an amount might be expressed as £2 10s 6d, or £2/10/6d. — Stephen Inwood

I stopped buying Sunday papers about 15 years ago, because you'd buy handfuls of them, and what you got, because the hard news comes from so many other channels, was opinion pieces. You're better off spending the money on a good novel. — Gerry Adams

Never have I had such assistants to disrobe me, and never have I put off my clothes before such a company — Mary, Queen Of Scots

Fitness is just a stage you pass through on the way to becoming a racer. — George A. Sheehan

Before you go to sleep, run over your personal world mentally and thank God for everyone and everything. — Norman Vincent Peale

The glorious lamp of heaven, the radiant sun, Is Nature's eye. — John Dryden

Where there's God, there's hope," she said. "And where there's hope, there can be healing. — Becky Wade

The guys on the stunt team are really fantastic. It's really funny, because for all the aggression they have to display on screen, they're actually really happy, good- natured people. — Miranda Otto

Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy. — Alfred Adler

You love me?" I whispered. He turned slowly to me and the muscle in his jaw kept ticking until his eyes locked on mine. "You lost that guy, respect, you found the strength to carry on. Know this, Tabby, I lost you, it would be sixty years of goin' through the motions. I know that in my dick. I know it in my gut. I know it in my heart. I know it deep down in my goddamned soul. — Kristen Ashley