Nevil Quotes
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Nevil Quotes & Sayings
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A gift by women, for women.
— Nevil Shute
I always say, 'To have a big dream requires the same effort as having a small dream. Dream big!'
— Jorge Paulo Lemann
Some games are fun even when you lose. Even when you know you're going to lose before you start. It's fun just playing them.
— Nevil Shute
To put your life in danger from time to time ... breeds a saneness in dealing with day-to-day trivialities.
— Nevil Shute
paradox - it takes knowledge to gain knowledge - is
— Joshua Foer
Differential equations won't help you much in the design of aeroplanes - not yet, anyhow.
— Nevil Shute
Competition reveals the competent.
— Jeffrey Fry
I didn't wait to see her ship go off, because partings are stupid things and best got over quickly
— Nevil Shute
Here they go cruising for a fortnight up in parts where everyone is dead of radiation, and all that they can catch is measles!
— Nevil Shute
I enjoy being influenced by other writers.
— Steve Toltz
When a good man employs others he becomes a slave to the job, for the job is the guarantee for the security of many men.
— Nevil Shute
He who does not prepare for death - is more than a common fool - he is a madman.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
The arts tend to be more liberal. There tends to be more social relevance in the arts.
— Peter Guber
Without work men are utterly undone.
— Nevil Shute
Never go up against a Sicilian when death, is on the line.....ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha..........(thump)
— Ned Vizzini
You cannot argue stupidity, you just have to accept it patiently as one of those things.
— Nevil Shute
Maybe we've been too silly to deserve a world like this.
— Nevil Shute
I never was in such a horrid office ... It's not very nice to be where people are being swindled all day long, is it?
— Nevil Shute
Memory is a poet, not an historian.
— Marie Howe
Everybody pays lip service to the safety of the aeroplane, but nobody is prepared to pay for it.
— Nevil Shute
You did not die when you were drawing public assistance money, but you certainly did not remain alive.
— Nevil Shute
There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things depend on work today.
— Nevil Shute
