Successful Drop Kick

Famous quotes containing the words successful, drop and/or kick:

    The bold enterprises are the successful ones. Take counsel of hopes rather than of fears to win in this business.
    Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    George Shears ... was hanged in a barn near the store. The rope was thrown over a beam, and he was asked to walk up a ladder to save the trouble of preparing a drop for him. “Gentlemen,” he said, “I am not used to this business. Shall I jump off or slide off?” He was told to jump.
    —For the State of Montana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    Last season’s fruit is eaten
    And the fullfed beast shall kick the empty pail.
    For last year’s words belong to last year’s language
    And next year’s words await another voice.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)