Robert Falcon Scott Quotes

Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.

Robert Falcon Scott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: explorer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 6, 1868 - March 29, 1912

Topics

HeartCourageEnduranceDeadTell

I like period drama because everyone is so restrained, but they have all these emotions raging underneath.

Jenna-Louise Coleman

EmotionsDramaEveryoneBecauseLike

Hogan began when tastes were changing and people were moving away from clothes that were not so formal: Hogan caught the right moment.

Andrea Della Valle

MomentPeopleMovingClothesRight

Isaac Singer always wrote in Yiddish. He was so unsure of his English at the beginning that he was easy to edit and he learned fast.

Robert Giroux

BeginningEasyFastAlwaysSinger

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

Ambrose Bierce

HopePersonSkinUpBonesGive

Because normally with Western cuisine, you'll serve vegetables separate from the meat, so kids will eat the meat and never touch the vegetables.

Martin Yan

YouVegetablesWillTouchNeverEat

I discovered by working with actual glass models that the important thing is the play of reflections and not the effect of light and shadow, as in ordinary buildings.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

LightShadowBuildingsPlayGlass

I believe that Brazil was prepared to elect a woman. Why? Because Brazilian women achieved that. I didn't come here by myself, by my own merits. We are a majority here in this country.

Dilma Rousseff

WomenMyselfWomanBelieveCountry

I walked across Tuscany from Siena to Rome, which was a lovely way to see the landscape. It was sunny but not too hot, and we made detours to look at treasures - churches, paintings, little hill villages. The first couple of days, you feel your knees are turning to jelly. But, at the end, you feel very limber. I hope I can always do it.

Diana Quick

HopeEndFeelLandscapeYouLook

I gave all I had. Now I want to enjoy my family.

Diego Maradona

FamilyEnjoyNowWantGaveHad

The stereotype of New Yorkers is that we're people who avoid warm human interaction, we're always in too much of a rush to enjoy simple things, and that we're just generally rude.

Chris Gethard

SimplePeopleWarmEnjoyToo Much

I hate all electronic things that are supposed to help the human being. You don't smell, you don't hear, you don't touch anymore.

Philippe Petit

HateHelpYouTouchSmellHuman

A lot of these catchers don't understand that they are blocking the plate and they don't have the ball. You're not allowed to block the plate without the ball.

Pete Rose

YouUnderstandBallWithoutBlocking

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