Diane Wilson quotes

“We're losing ground. This planet is losing ground. So things need to happen and they need to happen quick. Our message should be-loud and clear-there comes a time when the home needs protecting and the line needs drawing and anybody that dares cross it acts at their own peril.”
-- Diane Wilson

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“Design in black and white. Add color for emphasis, when your design is complete.”
-- Diane Wilson

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“Risking one's life can be strangely liberating. That's what the sea counsels me.”
-- Diane Wilson

Source : Diane Wilson (2005). “An Unreasonable Woman: A True Story of Shrimpers, Politicos, Polluters, and the Fight for Seadrift, Texas”, p.389, Chelsea Green Publishing

#Sea Quotes #Liberating Quotes

“I am a mystic and am directed by an internal compass. I am not outer-directed.”
-- Diane Wilson

Source : "Reprise: Diane Wilson - An American Hero". Interview with Kelpie Wilson, www.kelpiewilson.com. March 28, 2006.

#Compass Quotes #Mystic Quotes #Internals Quotes

“I became a boat captain because I loved the water and had been on a boat since I was eight. I captained the boat by myself because I liked being alone.”
-- Diane Wilson

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org

#Eight Quotes #Water Quotes #Captains Quotes

“Running a boat isn't that hard. Just takes doing. Most or all women I ever knew were discouraged from running boats, but it was too late with me.”
-- Diane Wilson

Source : "Reprise: Diane Wilson - An American Hero". Interview with Kelpie Wilson, www.kelpiewilson.com. December 3, 2012.

#Running Quotes #Too Late Quotes #Boat Quotes

“The feminist movement has not made it to the Gulf of Mexico. Never seen that movement.”
-- Diane Wilson

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org

#Feminist Quotes #Mexico Quotes #Movement Quotes

“Certainly there is no contending against the Will of God; but still there is some difficulty in ascertaining, and applying it, to particular cases.”

“And having thus chosen our course, without guile, and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear, and with manly hearts.”

“Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.”

“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.”

“We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That's where the pool of talent is - and also of fans.”

“And unlike the rest of you, he hasn’t yet time to ruin his career or his mind." "Then he won’t do. Send him home. Get us another lunatic." "Excuse me!" [hopping up to stand in his seat] "Elassar Targon, master of the universe, reporting for duty!" "I withdraw my objection.”

“It's named the Lombardi Trophy for a reason, because we play and live in Titledown. We've got the best fans, and I can't wait to go home and see those fans and bring home the Lombardi Trophy.”

“Drawing Dead is a brilliant noir from one of Australia's most exciting new novelists.”

“You always feel the drawing you are working on is the best you've ever done... I am only interested in the present.”

“Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity. The activity of the intuition consists in making spontaneous judgements which are not the result of conscious trains of reasoning... The exercise of ingenuity in mathematics consists in aiding the intuition through suitable arrangements of propositions, and perhaps geometrical figures or drawings.”

Source : "Systems of Logic Based on Ordinals". Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society, Series 2, Volume 45, 1939.