“When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool.”
Chinua Achebe
“Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect-- But tell me the truth.”
Shel Silverstein
“[The pilot was not in his seat when the plane crashed, about 21/2 hours after the crew first radioed in air conditioning problems.] It's odd, ... It's a very rare event to even have a pressurization problem and in general crews are very well trained to deal with it.”
Terry McVenes
“I'm not as surprised in going from playing 1,000 seats to 4,000 seats as I was from 100 to 500 seats.”
John Mayer
“Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated.”
John Maynard Keynes
“He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft”
James Russell Lowell
“We've been in the driver's seat for so long now, that if we lose this thing, it's not going to be because Barry Bonds came back and the Giants all of a sudden made a run. It's because we gave this thing away. It's ours to win. If we go out night in and night out and play the baseball we're supposed to play, the division is over.”
Jake Peavy
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