Quotes of Mediator - somelinesforyou

“ The man who wins may have been counted out several times but he didn't hear the referee. ”

- H. E. Jansen

“ The end crowns all; and that old common arbitrator, Time, will one day end it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes. ”

- Leo Durocher

“ Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ The ultimate umpire of all things in life is — fact. ”

- Agnes C. Laut

“ Rules of society are nothing; ones conscience is the umpire. ”

- Madame Dudevant

“ Damn referees, I'll miss them less than anybody. ”

- Abe Lemons

“ The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker. ”

- Richard M. Nixon

“ Your If is the only peacemaker; much virtue in If. - As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 4. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game. ”

- Bill Shankly

“ Commemoration of William Morris, Artist, Writer, 1896 Commemoration of George Kennedy Bell, Bishop of Chichester, Ecumenist, Peacemaker, 1958 If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him. ”

- C. T. Studd

“ This is a conversation that has been going on in the coaching ranks for quite some time. The rules just aren't keeping up with the game. They're vague and gray. They need to be changed to help the umpires out as much as anything. Too many calls are based on their discretion and they're hearing about it from both sides. ”

- Lisa Miller

“ Commemoration of William Morris, Artist, Writer, 1896 Commemoration of George Kennedy Bell, Bishop of Chichester, Ecumenist, Peacemaker, 1958 The only ultimate disaster that can befall us, I have come to realize, is to feel ourselves at home here on earth. ”

- Malcolm Muggeridge

“ Women... have long been discouraged from the awareness and forthright expression of anger. Sugar and spice are the ingredients from which we are made. We are the nurturers, the soothers, the peacemakers, and the steadiers of rocked boats. ”

- Harriet Lerner

“ I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior. ”

- Arthur Hays Sulzberger

“ An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ I applaud the heroic efforts of Iraqi negotiators and appreciate their work to resolve remaining issues through continued negotiation and dialogue. ”

- George W. Bush

“ I don't think it should be too bad. I've seen back home in cricket, you have the third umpire for run-outs, stuff like that. It all happens pretty quickly. ”

- Lleyton Hewitt

“ I think it was great fortune that night. I'm glad the referees got the play right. ”

- Tom Brady

“ I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn't be professional. ”

- Gaylord Perry

“ I think that the United States can contribute to the process more as a facilitator than as a kind of policeman, judge and arbitrator. ”

- Ehud Barak

“ You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it. ”

- Leo Durocher

“ I have no problems with the fact that people recognize me, I'm very glad about it, but to be a movie star is kind of unreal for me. ”

- Olivier Martinez

“ I didn't think the referee had a choice with the red card. ”

- Alex Ferguson

“ The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men. ”

- James Buchanan

“ I believe sincerely that we should bring in U.N. peacekeepers and bring our troops home. ”

- Dennis Kucinich

“ Whenever you have a tight situation and there's a close pitch, the umpire gets a squawk no matter how he calls it. ”

- Red Barber

“ I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules. ”

- Leo Durocher

“ Boys, I'm one of those umpires that misses 'em every once in a while so if it's close, you'd better hit it. ”

- Cal Hubbard

“ The trouble with women umpires is that I couldn't argue with one. I'd put my arms around her and give her a little kiss. ”

- Casey Stengel
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