"Today, as chief Of the guardians of the seas Of the land of the dawn, I gaze up with awe At the rising sun!"

-- Isoroku Yamamoto

#Peace Quotes #Sea Quotes #Land Quotes

“Whenever anything negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it, although you may not see it at the time”
“I believe intelligence and fear are very close together. Guys who say they are not afraid of anything, they are stupid. They are silly to me...I am afraid of everything”
“Leave the fireworks for those who cast no spark of their own.”

Source : Karen Abbott (2007). “Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul”, p.18, Random House
“First rule of engineering; beware prototypes. Along with, avoid anything made by an engineer who doesn't have all his own fingers.”
“It is a frequently cited fact that English has two sets of words for farm animals and their corresponding meats. The living animals are expressed with words of Germanic origin-calf (German 'Kalb'), swine (G. 'Schwein'), and ox (G. 'Ochse')-because the servants who guarded them were the conquered Anglo-Saxons. The names of the meats are of Romance origin-veal (French 'veau'), pork (F. 'porc') and beef (F. 'boeuf')-because those who enjoyed them were the conquering Norman masters.”
“The iPhone brand is in worse shape than I thought was even possible. And the implications of that are huge. ... The iPhone is in deep trouble.”
“Any young person who comes to see me, I say, 'Look, forget about print. You gotta think in terms of getting going with websites and online and that sort of thing.'”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“Where there is peace, God is.”

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