When I testified before Congress after the Hudson River landing, Congressman James Oberstar of Minnesota said, 'Safety begins in the boardroom.' That's as true in medicine as it is in aviation. It always boils down to leadership.
Chesley Sullenberger
LeadershipRiverSafetyMedicine
After River was born, I remember being in the bedroom by myself, overwhelmed because he wasn't latching well, and I yelled, 'Dave, I need help! Can you get in here?' Suddenly my husband, my mom, and my in-laws were all in the doorway. I just melted into tears. It really does take a village.
Daniela Ruah
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You've never seen Manhattan 'til you've flown right up the East River. It's beautiful.
Cory Lidle
BeautifulRiverYouNeverRightUp
River Phoenix and I were friends for nine years, and I watched him grow and mature, and I also saw him struggle. I watched him deal with the whole up and down aspects of Hollywood and saw him bounce back, so when he passed away, it was such an enormous shock.
Zach Galligan
StruggleRiverGrowFriendsDown
The river Trent is lovely, I know because I have walked on it for 18 years.
Brian Clough
RiverKnowLovelyYearsBecause
There have been many occasions when I found it helpful to talk out loud to my own thoughts, ordering the unwholesome ones to go off somewhere and jump into the river.
Vash Young
RiverThoughtsJumpGoMy OwnTalk
I always like to look for adventure when I go away. I have gone on several horse adventures with my wife - from Guangxi we went up to the High Tibetan region. We also went along the Hurunui River on horseback in the South Island of New Zealand.
Antony Gormley
WifeAdventureRiverHorseLookNew
The Dumnonii, whose city or fortress was at Exeter, were an important people. They occupied the whole of the peninsula from the River Parret to Land's End. East of the Tamar was Dyfnaint, the Deep Vales; west of it Corneu, the horn of Britain.
Sabine Baring-Gould
RiverPeopleCityDeepEndLand
Just as the water of a river near its mouth, in its final form, is composed largely of many tributaries, so an idea, in its final form, is composed largely of later additions.
Willy Ley
WaterRiverMouthFinalJustIdea
I have scored many goals with my head, ever since my time with River Plate in Argentina and then after at Porto and Atletico Madrid.
Radamel Falcao
GoalsTimeRiverHeadArgentina
If we choose to walk into a forest where a tiger lives, we are taking a chance. If we swim in a river where crocodiles live, we are taking a chance. If we visit the desert or climb a mountain or enter a swamp where snakes have managed to survive, we are taking a chance.
Peter Benchley
LiveWalkMountainRiverClimb
With epidemics, people have been standing on the shore, waiting for the gusher to hit the ocean. But to prevent epidemics, you have to look at the various little sources that feed into the river.
Nathan Wolfe
OceanRiverWaitingPeopleYouLook
My favorite movie is 'Dogfight' with River Phoenix and Lili Taylor. The ending is kind of bittersweet but so real and moving and complicated.
Perfume Genius
RiverMovingEndingComplicatedKind
I was born behind the Iron Curtain, and I remember heated discussions about large-scale terra-forming projects, such as reversing the direction of the river Ob or putting up large reflectors into space to heat up Siberia.
Jaan Tallinn
SpaceRiverDirectionRememberBorn
My idea of a vacation is staying home and doing short day hikes, floating the river and things like that.
Tim Cahill
HomeDayVacationRiverShortDoing
Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.
G. Stanley Hall
GirlSeaRiverDownOpenFloating
Anyone who has been around Washington politics long enough can't avoid this truism: Election-year money is like a rushing river that invariably finds cracks in any dam the reformers erect.
Nina Easton
MoneyPoliticsRiverEnoughLong
I have been out again on the river, rowing. I find nothing new.
Fanny Kemble
RiverFindNewNothingRowingOut
Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.
Mark Twain
RiverEgyptDenialJust
There's a bootleg album that was recorded when I was 14 or 15, a compilation of things live at different clubs. Songs like Girl from Ipanema and Cry Me A River. I don't know what the title of it is.
Edgar Winter
LiveGirlRiverMeKnowCry
John the Baptist, who we are told was related by blood to Jesus, was preaching the impending judgement of God, urging repentance and moral reform, and baptizing in the Jordan River those who responded.
Kenneth Scott Latourette
GodRiverMoralBloodJudgementWho
I've always found it strange that a director can hire any designer he wants from any country. But if he hires a foreign actor, it's like he's stolen the crown jewels and run across the river with them.
Kevin Spacey
RiverCrownCountryRunStrange
Fifteen years ago, my wife and I purchased an authentic log cabin in Maryland. Painstakingly restored since, the cabin sits on a forested bluff high above a wide river frequented by ospreys, eagles, geese, herons, and other water fowl.
James Luceno
WaterWifeRiverEaglesHighCabin
No, I don't want to talk about River. I have nothing to say about it that I would want to be public.
Joaquin Phoenix
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