Quotes About Rescue

If man has one good memory to go by, that may be enough to save him.

Rescuing dogs is looked upon as a noble, trendy pursuit. But wouldn't rescuing a man from a homeless shelter be, in fact, more humane?

When a man is drowning, it may be better for him to try to swim than to thrash around waiting for divine intervention.

Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I'll do my best. But you're right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.

Happy the man who from the sea escapes the storm and finds harbor.

The true aim of medicine is not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of their vices. The physician does not preach repentance; he offers absolution.

I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming.

It was as helpful as throwing a drowning man both ends of the rope.

I'm normally not a praying man, but if you're up there, please save me, Superman. Homer Simpson

In that long sequence, when Lawrence enters in the desert to rescue a lost man, Lean listened the music I wrote and wanted to extend the scene to let my work stay completely.

It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no better way.

Rose: But now you know there was a man named Jack Dawson and that he saved me... in every way that a person can be saved

Is not a patron one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?

... sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.

It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined. If anything can do it, it is a cradle filled annually.

If a man going down into a river, swollen and swiftly flowing, is carried away by the current - how can he help others across?

Christianity is a religion built around a father Who does not rescue his son. It is the story Of a son whose father is a ghost.

Forever afterward, Steve and I referred to the Cattle Creek rescue as our honeymoon trip. It also marked the beginning of Steve's filming career. He was gifted with the ability to hunt down wildlife. But he hunted animals to save them, not kill them. That's how the Crocodile Hunter was born.

The emotional roller coaster of rescue work never seemed to end. I named my facility "Cougar Country" to highlight my focus, but I found myself called to help many different animals--in veterinarians' offices, in the field, in classrooms and courtrooms. Somehow I kept it all together, and ran Westates Flagman, too. My day had forty-eight hours. It helped that I had no social life.

As Graham lunged toward Steve, Steve drove the pick handle into the crocodile's mouth and started hammering at his head. Wes saw what was happening and scrambled up the fence. "I'm out mate, I'm out," Wes yelled, blood pouring down his leg. Steve looked up to see Wes on the top of the fence. He realized that even though Wes was wounded, he was poised to jump back down into the water to try to rescue his best mate.

Using the satellite phone connection, I finally reached Croc One. The captain, Kris, was in tears. I finally tracked down John Stainton, and he assured me that he hadn't left Steve's side. "I've got a charter plane coming," John said. "I'll get him home, Terri.

I want this boat's primary function to be crocodile research and rescue work," Steve said. "So I'm going to name her Croc One. " "Why don't we call it For Sale instead?" I suggested. I'm not sure Steve saw the humor in that. Croc One was his baby.

Henry Kissinger once wrote that "the public life of every political figure is a continual struggle to rescue an element of choice from the pressure of circumstance,