Garfield Sobers Quotes

The great all-rounders were not considered part-timers in one particular department. They could turn games at any stage and on any surface.

Garfield Sobers

Recitation: by Male by Female

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GreatGamesStageTurnSurfaceWere

I actually have all these tapes, from when I was five, from when I was 10, and from when I was 15, that don't really have to do anything with each other, but they're sort of archeological in my musical history.

Jens Lekman

HistoryAnythingFiveSortActually

The tar sands has changed Canada in the same way the fur trade has changed Canada.

Andrew Nikiforuk

CanadaWaySameFurTradeChanged

I've never got on with the British press because they've always given me such a hard time. Once they build a band up they just want to do people down. They shouldn't concentrate on the colour of someone's shirt they should listen to the music.

Andrew Eldritch

MusicTimePeopleMeSomeoneDown

Ten years ago U.S. defence investment represented almost half of all defence expenditure in the whole alliance. Today it is 75%. This increasing economic gap may also lead to an increasing technology gap which will almost hamper the inter-operability between our forces.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

TechnologyTodayInvestmentWillMay

In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.

Robert Powell

BoyBeingEducateHimselfScouting

In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.

Robert Graves

LoveStatusMustAmateurStrictly

I've been pretty good about keeping my nose to the grindstone. I feel like I won a lot of matches from hard work and persistence, even maybe when I had better options as far as shot-making.

Andy Roddick

WorkHard WorkGoodPersistenceFeel

When we look at some of the greatest creative ideas we've come up with, they have originated literally from all corners of the world and have crossed all different types of media as well. So while there's still traditional TV, which is clearly a very compelling media, it's also cyber, mobile, outdoor.

Steve Easterbrook

CreativeIdeasWorldMediaLookUp

By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the main design criterion was to maximize the number of moving parts and overall size.

Steven Chu

PurposeHappyMovingDesignUnknown

When I eat oatmeal, I'm hungry by 10 A.M., but pho is a great way to start the day.

Tom Douglas

GreatDayStartWayEatHungry

You really need to be on top of what you own, and you've got to be on top of your record-keeping. Imagine one day if a major bank is taken down and the records are gone.

Ross Perot, Jr.

DayYouDownOne DayTopNeed

I'm sure people see me as quiet and someone who keeps things to himself a little bit. I might be quiet, but there's a lot of fire inside me, and hopefully people see that sometimes.

Luke Donald

FirePeopleMeSomeoneQuietSee

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