Arlesey Town Youth Football Club - Includes news, fixtures, results, information about the teams and the committee, and a photograph gallery.
Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing.
Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
-- Oscar Wilde It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are
difficult.
-- Lucius Anneaus Seneca Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Football "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod "To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) Football
The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell Football You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Football
You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
-- Dolly Parton The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen Football Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot.
-- Anonymous "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Football
Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
-- Socrates Football There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false.
The opposite of a great truth is also true.
-- Neils Bohr If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. Football
In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright Football There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house
as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Football
"I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
-- Adlai Stevenson Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken Football "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.
-- Indira Gandhi The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko Football
Do or do not. There is no try.
-- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Football Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one.
-- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not
there, I go to work.
-- Robert Orben "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Football
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow Football I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana Football
I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
-- Anne Bradstreet Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those
little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux Football The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Football
Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are
difficult.
-- Seneca Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac Football I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain Football
All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.
-- Anonymous Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not
even talking about the programs).
-- Nicholas Negroponte Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost Football "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Now comes the mystery.
-- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 Football
