Carla Bruni-Sarkozy

“It’s a question of simple humanity to allow a sick woman to be freed so she may get herself treated properly”

Australia New Zealand Army Corp



ANZAC: Still, originally uploaded by Devar.

Anzac stood, and still stands, for reckless valor in a good cause, for enterprise, resourcefulness, fidelity, comradeship, and endurance that will never own defeat.
Charles Bean

Pope Benedict XVI



Pope Benedict XVI, originally uploaded by Jari Kurittu.

“I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.”

Kiwi Michael Campbell – 2005 US Open Champion

Head down, bum up and go for it.

Elizabeth et Michelle



Elizabeth et Michelle, originally uploaded by KAY~~HARPA~~.

“Now we’ve met, will you please keep in touch?” – her Majesty the Queen, to Michelle Obama.

Russell Coutts in Santa Margherita Ligure

“It was certainly a good day for us. We just need to keep doing what we’ve been doing for one more day.”
Kiwi Russell Coutts – Americas Cup Champion

Gordon Brown – World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2008

“This is the day that the world came together to fight back against the global recession, not with words but with a plan for global recovery and reform and with a clear timetable”

Las Vegas Pool Party – Venetian April 5th 2007

“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.”

Originally Uploaded by Elguapo_Kiwi

Sir Edmund Hillary, Antarctica 1957

“You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things – to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated.”

President Bill Clinton



President Bill Clinton, originally uploaded by brentdanley.

“If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person. It’s how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.”