Skiing: the art of catching cold and going broke while rapidly heading nowhere at great personal risk. – Author Unknown Category: Skiing
If you are going to try cross-country skiing, start with a small country. – Author Unknown Category: Skiing
If you marry a skier, marry tall – they walk with their knees bent ten months out of the year. – Author Unknown Category: Skiing
Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions. – Norbert Wiener, The Human Use of Human Beings, 1950 Category: Prosperity
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between ones real and ones declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink. – George Orwell Category: great
You cant push anyone up the ladder unless he is ready to climb himself. – Andrew Carnegie Category: Planning
In our Country… one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out. – William Tecumseh Sherman Category: War