Father Quote by Laurence Sterne Download Open image “Is this a fit time, said my father to himself, to talk of Pensions and Grenadiers?” — Laurence Sterne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Father Father Talk Fit Parenting Pension Pensions Pensions Grenadiers Said Said Father Talk Pensions Time
“He was getting old and paunchy and his hair was falling fast, And he sat around the Legion, telling stories of the past. Of… — A. Lawrence Vaincourt Copy Share Image
You don't have to talk to me about pensions. I won't be around long enough to collect one. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
I've got a feeling, you know, that pensioners talk in a very different way when their kids and grandkids, aren't around. — Ford Kiernan Copy Share Image
I've been buried in IRAC so long, they should be paying my parents a military pension. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I assure the ex servicemen that One Rank One Pension has been accepted in principle but it is in talks. We want to get… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“Pensions are aimed at the dead. Work hard for retirement! It never comes for many due to fatal illnesses and diseases.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Sorry, no. I refuse to join an army which practices human sacrifice and has no adequate pension plan.” — Toby Frost Copy Share Image
I have this cozy house here and I get three pensions from the States. I've done nicely. — Jonathan Frid Copy Share Image
We do need to have a little bit more protection and sensibility around pensioners. They are remarkable. They gave so much. We need to… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
“I know more about my father than I used to know: I know he wanted to be a pilot in the war but could… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I don't think congressmen and senators ought to be getting pensions when nobody else does. — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
I don't look at my pension. It's not as big as yours so it doesn't take as long. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The insolence of base minds in success is boundless; and would scarce admit of a comparison, did not they themselves furnish us with one… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Digressions incontestably are the sunshine; they are the life, the soul of reading. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I was acquainted once with a gallant soldier who assured me that his only measure of courage was this: upon the first fire, in… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
A man's body and his mind, with the utmost reverence to both I speak it, are exactly like a jerkin and a jerkin's lining;… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
When the affections so kindly break loose, Joy, is another name for Religion. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments! - long… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Philosophy has a fine saying for everything.-For Death it has an entire set. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Dear sensibility! Source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows! Eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Beauty has so many charms, one knows not how to speak against it; and when it happens that a graceful figure is the habitation… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast.… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
I guess, it's a father's dream for his daughter to be known around the world. — Liza Soberano Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. We all have to bear things, Ari. All of us. Your father has to bear the war and what it did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o excuse for… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image