Sabine Baring-Gould Quotes

Cornish wrestling was very different from that in Devon - it was less brutal, as no kicking was allowed.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 28, 1834 - January 2, 1924

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I think it's funny to be delicate with subjects that are explosive.

Jerry Seinfeld

FunnyThinkDelicateI Think

I want to walk the bases - I want to do all the actor-y stuff.

John Cho

WalkWantStuffBases

Already renewable energy advocates are noting that the 42 miles of above-ground right-of-way between Yosemite and the city could be fitted with enough solar panels to generate at least 40 megawatts per year - a proposal the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has never seriously considered because they currently aren't required to do so.

Matt Gonzalez

CityEnergyEnoughYearSeriously

I always wrote music for my friends, but my focus was on playing piano. I didn't think I'd be quite good enough to be a soloist, but I believed that if I worked hard enough, I could work as a player, a teacher.

John Williams

WorkGoodMusicTeacherFocusThink

When you do something moral and upright and wander off by yourself, well, everyone doesn't always follow you, do they, right? You pat yourself on your sanctimonious back but it doesn't mean the crowd rewards you for doing what you think is right.

Amity Shlaes

YourselfThinkDoingYouWander

I changed high schools three times because my parents moved. I had one friend my freshman year named Miki Vukovich. Miki and I were the only skaters in our high school. He runs my foundation now.

Tony Hawk

FriendSchoolParentsFoundationNow

To the man who reads 'Scouting for Boys' superficially, there is a disappointing lack of religion in the book. But to him who tries it in practice, the basic religion underlying it soon becomes apparent.

Robert Baden-Powell

ManReligionPracticeBookHimSoon

'The Expats' is a thriller, but one that tends more toward general fiction than toward breathless pulp.

Chris Pavone

MoreFictionGeneralThanBreathless

During the early stages of an industry, when the functionality and reliability of a product isn't yet adequate to meet customer's needs, a proprietary solution is almost always the right solution - because it allows you to knit all the pieces together in an optimized way.

Clayton M. Christensen

TogetherCustomerSolutionYouEarly

I don't want to go into the situation of the other teams, other clubs, other managers. Every single club decides their own strategy.

Antonio Conte

StrategySituationGoWantClubOwn

I was both loved and hated for being upfront. But I was just being myself.

Sunny Deol

MyselfLovedBeing MyselfBeingJust

Studying James Fauntleroy, I learned it's okay to write a bad song. Just write another one the next day and hope that it's better.

Syd

HopeDaySongBetterBadOkay

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