George Grey Quotes

Sunrise offered a very beautiful spectacle; the water was quite unruffled, but the motion communicated by the tides was so great that, although there was not a breath of air stirring, the sea heaved slowly with a grand and majestic motion.

George Grey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
  • Nationality: new zealander
  • Birth: April 14, 1812 - September 19, 1898

Topics

SeaBeautifulGreatWaterSunrise

The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion - these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.

Jerome Bruner

WorkLazinessLeapThinkerGuessing

Sometimes you're going to win close fights, and that's the way it is.

Andre Ward

WinYouSometimesWayGoingClose

To go straight to 'Scandal' and get to play the larger-than-life guy who has the page-long rants and gets drilled in the leg with blood flying everywhere, it was a blast. It's really been a nice counterpoint after the first season of 'The Carrie Diaries.'

Matt Letscher

FlyingPlayGoNiceBloodFirst

India has introduced me to my ultimate passion - acting. I don't plan to give it up, and I intend to stay here for a long, long time.

Amy Jackson

PassionTimeMePlanLongActing

To die is one thing. How much worse to know that all the life that ever existed on this planet, and all it ever achieved, was to be obliterated?

Roger Ebert

LifeDieKnowPlanetOne ThingMuch

We are wasting our water mostly by putting waste into it. One cubic meter of wastewater can pollute ten cubic meters of water. Discharging wastewater into oceans turns freshwater into the less useful salty stuff, and desalination is expensive.

Rose George

WaterExpensiveSaltyWasteStuff

People travel north from Barcelona, not south.

Jose Andres

TravelPeopleBarcelonaNorthSouth

I think the negative traits are what makes us love other human beings, the foibles and the flaws.

Denise Mina

LoveNegativeThinkFlawsHumanUs

I've been singing since I could talk, pretty much. My dad was really musical and taught me how to sing harmonies and got me a karaoke machine with tape decks.

Bonnie McKee

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I'm not comfortable doing a covers album.

Brad Paisley

DoingComfortableAlbumCovers

Since I've been at Bayern, I have seen the Bundesliga grow.

Arjen Robben

GrowSeenBeenSince

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it.

William Styron

LiveGreatBookReadingYouLeave

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