Frank Woolley Quotes

Square cuts which ordinarily would have flashed to the boundary earned only two, and I believe that those two innings would have been worth 150 apiece in a county match. ~ Frank Woolley

I don't think I ever worked harder at any match during my career to get runs as I did then, nor did I ever have to face in one game such consistently fast bowlers as the Australian pair, Gregory and McDonald. ~ Frank Woolley

Lots of times I was out through forcing the game. ~ Frank Woolley

In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now. ~ Frank Woolley

It was never a policy of the Kent team that the pitch must be occupied all day after winning the toss. ~ Frank Woolley

I was not depressed when they got me out. I have always taken my dismissals as part of the game. ~ Frank Woolley

In an area so reliant on opinion there is also the matter of received opinion to consider. The old turkey of the innate beauty of left handers is probably a result of the rarer days for 'cack-handers' when Frank Woolley bestrode the shires on both sides of World War I. After a long gap, his mantle was languidly accepted in England by David Gower. But for every Woolley there was a Mead and for every Gower a Trescothick as if to balance the equation and bury the turkey. ~ Patrick Ferriday

Still, I believe it is only a passing phase and cricket will one day produce an abundance of great players. ~ Frank Woolley

We always had to play the game and play for the team. It is a Kent tradition. ~ Frank Woolley

I cannot let this opportunity pass without placing on record how much I have enjoyed my cricket with Kent. ~ Frank Woolley

Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket. ~ Frank Woolley

Look here look there
Look everywhere
For you have
Not a moment to spare ~ Frank Julius

Sometimes I wonder about Piter," the Baron said. "I cause pain out of necessity, but he ... I swear he takes a positive delight in it."
-Baron Vladimir ~ Frank Herbert

When something really comes from the soul, I think it has a truth that you cannot find in politics. ~ Frank Rich

I cannot lie to you any more than I could lie to myself," Paul said. "I know this. Every man should have such an auditor. ~ Frank Herbert

Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future. ~ Frank Herbert

St. Thomas adopts a division of the nine choirs into three groups, according to their intellectual perfection and consequent nearness in being to God - Seraphim, Cherubim, Thrones; Dominations, Virtues, Powers; Principalities, Archangels, Angels. Other writers suggest different arrangements; and there is a mass of magnificent theological speculation as to the difference of function between one choir and another. But the Church has defined nothing upon this matter. ~ Frank Sheed

The more you can escape from how horrible things really are, the less it's going to bother you ... and then, the worse things get. ~ Frank Zappa

Charm of the most insidious kind: humorous, self-deprecating, and disarmingly frank and confiding. ~ Loretta Chase

Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind. ~ Frank Herbert

If the quality is there, the consumer will want it, buy it and pay for it. ~ Frank Perdue

We can roll up two-dimensional graphene to make one-dimensional tubes, the so-called nanotubes. This can be done in many ways, giving nanotubes with different radii and pitches (see plate FF). Nanotubes that differ only slightly in geometry can have radically different physical properties. It is a triumph of quantum theory that these delicate properties can be predicted unambiguously, purely through calculation, and that they agree with experimental measurements. ~ Frank Wilczek

Self-development is a contradiction in terms Personal development is the way. ~ Frank Ra

An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert. ~ Frank Lloyd Wright

For although I feel that I know a tremendous lot, I am not yet aware how much there is in the world to find out about. It will take me a little time to discover whether I am very wise or very foolish - Jack Pumpkinhead - The Marvellous Land Of Oz by L. Frank Baum pg 20 chapter 2 ~ L. Frank Baum

Growth is limited by that necessity which is present in the least amount. ~ Frank Herbert

Too many poets act like a middle-aged mother trying to get her kids to eat too much cooked meat, and potatoes with drippings (tears). I don't give a damn whether they eat or not. Forced feeding leads to excessive thinness (effete). Nobody should experience anything they don't need to, if they don't need poetry bully for them. I like the movies too. And after all, only Whitman and Crane and Williams, of the American poets, are better than the movies. ~ Frank O'Hara

Those in power write the history while those who suffer write the songs. ~ Frank Harte

There are no rules in filmmaking ~ Frank Capra

As a matter of fact, we are none of us above criticism; so let us bear with each other's faults. ~ L. Frank Baum

I didn't ask to be born, and I don't owe God anything. ~ Frank Wedekind

Most of ideologies are not based on the individual - no matter what they say. There are these peoples' democracies, nationalism - they're all dictatorships. And I think any kind of dictatorship is bad for the individual. ~ Frank Capra

The presumption of innocent until proven guilty has been overshadowed by the presumption of guilty until proven wealthy ~ Frank Vetro

They're a very offensive team and even without Thierry Henry they can still do damage to you all over the pitch.
(on Arsenal) ~ Frank Lampard

Green issues have been used as a marketing tool. Sometimes these green claims are completely meaningless. ~ Frank Gehry

If you want your home to look like a bland furniture showroom, then move into one. Otherwise, decorate in a way that reflects you. (Frank Bielec) ~ Brian Kramer

I believe in the two-way bridges we build that connect us to one another. I believe in the deep interconnectedness of everything, in the benefits of our codependency, and in the opportunity of today when we believe in a tomorrow. I believe in the gift that creative people are given and in the obligation to use it. I believe that we have done well, but I think we can do better. I believe we can do much, much better. There is more making to be done. There are dreams out there that must be made real. ~ Frank Chimero

I was actually going to law school in 1972. ~ Frank Shorter

For my money, Tony Bennett is the best singer in the business. He excites me when I watch him. He moves me. He's the singer who gets across what the composer has in mind, and probably a little more. ~ Frank Sinatra

Nothing can resist your kind heart and your sharp axe. ~ L. Frank Baum

A man doesn't have to have all the answers; children will teach him how to parent them, and in the process will teach him everything he needs to know about life. ~ Frank Pittman

From time to time the continent shifts, and everything that isn't fastened down slides into Southern California. ~ Frank Lloyd Wright