Lads Quotes

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks. - Napoleon Bonaparte

You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life. - Bob Dylan

You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. - William E. Gladstone

Women make such excellent scientists and engineers - because of their passion for learning and will-power to succeed. They out-perform the lads in science all the way through school, but somehow are put off engineering and science at a higher level, and that is so very sad. - Johnny Ball

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect. - Benjamin Disraeli

Why, sir, there is every possibility that you will soon be able to tax it! (to PM William Gladstone, on the usefulness of electricity) - Michael Faraday

Why are children obese? Maybe it's because cheeseburgers are $.99 and salads are $4.99... - Unknown

While in prison, we had an excellent pianist named Jimmy Bunn, who also recorded with Bird. Jimmy would play a small accordion, and he, Art and I would play all day, nothing but ballads. - Frank Morgan

When you are playing with good players, it doesn't matter if they are Argentinian, German, Welsh or whatever. Good players can join in and understand their team-mates on the pitch. In most of our games, you can't hear what the other lads are saying anyway, because of the noise of the crowd. I'm sure Shunsuke will want to learn English so he can enjoy the other lads' company, but there are so many Japanese people here watching him that he isn't going to be lonely. - John Hartson

When I asked Amir if he would like to join the lads on their morning run, I swear there was a tear in his eye. He couldn't get his boots on quick enough. - Terry Edwards