"Nothing substitutes a large apprenticeship, a heap of experiences which converts into the base of intuition."

-- Doug Scott

#Climbing Quotes #Intuition Quotes #Apprenticeship Quotes

“I don't know what your damage is, but in case you've failed to notice,we're in a bit of trouble here. Can you focus on something other than trying to get into my pants?" His lips curled. " I can multitask.”

Source : Alexandra Ivy (2010). “Beyond the Darkness”, p.46, Zebra Books
“A good book is always on tap; it may be decanted and drunk a hundred times, and it is still there for further imbibement.”
“The official strategy is defensive pessimism, always.”
“I run with a credit card and a cell phone, so when there is not a 7-Eleven around, like some of the country roads out there, I can get him to deliver a pizza to me. And I kind of give them a coordinate, a corner.”
“Protection of children from violence and abuse has always been my main activity or campaign.”
“We know enough to stand here in truth - facing pain, cry and suffering of those who were murdered here. Face to face with the victims' families who are here today. Before the judgment of our own conscience.”
“The change we need is fixing this broken economy from the bottom up.. not tax breaks for the wealthy and huge corporations that ship U.S. jobs overseas. We need to focus on defeating al Qaeda and the Taliban and restoring America's standing in the world.. not an unending commitment in Iraq.”
“Clooney is just a pretty boy, man, and that's it, OK? I carried him on my back long enough. I'm on my own.”

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