#Taken Quotes #Names Quotes #America Quotes
“There is only one element that can break the Afrikaner, and that is the Afrikaner himself. It is when the Afrikaner, like a baboonshot in the stomach, pulls out his own intestines. We must guard against that.”
“We should write an elegy for every day that has slipped through our lives unnoticed and unappreciated. Better still, we should write a song of thanksgiving for all the days that remain-now that we know how to cherish them.”
“The Unity Band project has been life-changing for me. I have led many groups of talented musicians, but this is unlike anything else.”
“I tell the players that the bus is moving. This club has to progress. And the bus wouldn't wait for them. I tell them to get on board.”
“Some people are called to be a good sailor. Some people have a calling to be a good tiller of the land. Some people are called to be a good friend. You have to be the best at whatever you are called at. Whatever you do. You ought to be the best at it - highly skilled. It's about confidence, not arrogance. You have to know that you're the best whether anybody else tells you or not. And that you'll be around, in one way or another, longer than anybody else. Somewhere inside of you, you have to believe that.”
“Sometimes success is disguised as hard work.”
“Here in Australia we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying fundamentals.”
“When you are feeling too dull and too domesticated get on a horse, sit tall in the saddle, and for a moment live in a world that feels like risk and adventure.”
Carl Schurz Former U.S. Senator
Chauncey Depew Former United States Senator
Fritz Stern Historian
Nicholas Murray Butler Diplomat
William M. Evarts Former American senator