Quotes about mann (14 Quotes)



    Mann has not been the familys only benefactor. Members of Talladega Creek Baptist Church and Pastor Ivan Fuller have brought food, and Terry Ferguson and Martha Sherbert have brought whole prepared meals. Everyone has been so nice, ... Theyve brought us so much we havent wanted for anything. Its all just a miracle to me.

    While at Chicago my interest in the new field of particle physics was stimulated by a course given by Gell- Mann, who was developing his ideas about Strangeness at the time.


    It's a course that big enough and wide enough that our players can express their game, ... All I've asked of them is to give themselves a chance by hitting fairways. We have a team of high-ball hitters, which is unusual for us, but this is what is needed here -- even with the wind. We have had two solid days of observations, and I believe we have the best possible pairings we can make. I've sat down two Scotsmen in Gordon Law and Fraser Mann, and it was the most difficult decision for a Scotsman. But, I felt we had to get the rookies out there early. Both Gordon and Fraser have done this before and understand. They will be ready to play.


    I'm so proud of these kids. To play for J.L. Mann, you've gotta have your head, heart and both feet into the program, and they have given so much time and energy into this, and they deserve this.

    Regarding Heber J. Grants penmanship As a youth, President Heber J. Grants penmanship was so poor that when two of his friends looked at it, one said to the other, 'That writing looks like hen tracks.' 'No,' said the other, 'it looks as if lightning has struck an ink bottle.' This, of course, touched Heber Grants pride, and he worked so diligently, so hard on it, that, while still in his teens and working as a policy clerk in the office of H. R. Mann and Co., he was offered three times his salary to go to San Francisco as a penman. He later became a teacher of penmanship and bookkeeping at the University of Deseret. In fact, with a specimen he had written before he turned seventeen, he took first prize in a territorial fair against four professional penmen.

    I wish other people would come forward, ... To have the boundary issues come up, the fire at Horace Mann, the realignment of the students. Everybody is willing to voice their opinions and no one is willing to serve.


    The family wants to express their deepest sympathies to those who were hurt in the chase. So does Mr. Mann. I know if he was in his right mind, he would feel awful about the events that occurred ... Mr. Mann is not blaming anyone for his own actions.



    We felt pretty good about the game. I'm pleased. Greenville High School's never been this far in the history of the school. I'm so proud of the girls. And I wish Mann luck in the state finals.

    I cannot begin to explain the grief and the guilt that we are all feeling at this moment. I ask myself if Anthony would be alive if we had proceeded with the adoption, or if we made the right decision by leaving him with the Mann family for adoption.



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