An old wine-bibber having been smashed in a railway collision, some wine was poured on his lips to revive him.
Do you know what the three most exciting sounds in the world are? Anchor chains, airplane motors and train whistles.
All you can take with you is that which you've given away.
God. . . God. . . dear Father in heaven, I'm not a praying man, but if you're up there and you can hear me, show me the way. I'm at the end of my rope. Show me the way, God. . .
I want to do something big, something important.
Having the experience of senior guys around you just makes things easier as they all contribute ideas and set the standards for the group.
I know what I'm gonna do tomorrow, and the next day and the next year, and the year after that.
The Alexander Technique gives us all things we have been looking for in a system of physical education: relief from strain due to maladjustment, and constant improvement in physical and mental health. We cannot ask for more from any system; nor, if we seriously desire to alter human beings in a desirable direction, can we ask for any less.
I just want to get in the team and show all of them what I can do. (on signing for Manchester united)
Whatever you paid to see Michael Jordan it wasn't enough. You knew that every night out there you were gonna get the greatest concert of your life.
Our task is to take this earth so deeply and wholly into ourselves that it will resurrect within our being.