A large ocean liner

A large ocean liner
A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out
  

Jan, 20 2012     255 chars (2 sms)     1062 views       Quotes

more Quotes SMS Messages

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.
Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.
The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.
Nevercut what you can untie.
Buyingis cheaper than asking.
Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.
Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.
Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.