Filey Boys and Girls FC - News and contact information. The club is open to all children aged between 6 1/2 and 16 years of age.
Filey Sailing Club - Yachting news, weather, events, results, club rules, photos and links.
Filey Golf Course - 18 hole golf course, with plan of the course, guide to facilities and contacts.
Filey Dragons Football Club - Plays in the Scarborough and District Sunday league with players aged 16-40. Player profiles, fixtures list and match reports.
Filey Allotments and Garden Association - Information about a thriving association, its membership and facilities. Also includes pictures and details of their Annual and November shows.
To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we
can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes.
-- Cybi I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear.
-- Woody Allen If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee.
-- Anonymous Recreation and Sports "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." (Satchel Paige) The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The
great teacher inspires.
-- William Arthur Ward "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Recreation and Sports
"Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I
believed in liberals...
-- G. K. Chesterton 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 Recreation and Sports "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop Recreation and Sports
Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
-- Niels Bohr Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh Recreation and Sports Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it;
whenever you're right, shut up.
-- Ogden Nash A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith Recreation and Sports
None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy Recreation and Sports Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than
yourself.
-- William Faulkner Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw Recreation and Sports
Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Recreation and Sports There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.
-- Tom Lehrer Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-
inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least
expect i Recreation and Sports In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent...
-- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported
in a contemporary "American Scholar" "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Recreation and Sports
When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops
were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop
hung "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had
never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
-- Orison Swett Marden Recreation and Sports "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any
antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
-- Alfred Hitchcock Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast Recreation and Sports
Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
- Karl Wallenda I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe Recreation and Sports Experience teaches only the teachable.
-- Aldous Huxley Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow Recreation and Sports
Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage,
he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.
-- Helen Roland "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Recreation and Sports The love we give away is the only love we keep.
-- Elbert Hubbard As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
-- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents Recreation and Sports
"The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein Recreation and Sports Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
- H. G. Wells When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Recreation and Sports
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to
do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did.
-- Anonymous "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
- Karl Wallenda I don't feel good.
-- Luther Burbank, dying words Recreation and Sports "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Recreation and Sports