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Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good. -Kierkegaard, S?ren

You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time. -Knox, John

Silent men like still waters, are deep and dangerous. -Proverb

"I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody chance to get sore at everybody else. Sometimes it takes two or three conferences to scare up a war, but generally one will do it." – Will Rogers

“I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody chance to get sore at everybody else. Sometimes it …

"[Jen] is healthy, her rotator cuff was sort of sore and she just got cleared to play this week so we’d like to get her playing time." – Char Morett

“ is healthy, her rotator cuff was sort of sore and she just got cleared to play this week so we’d like to get her …

Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes. -Martin, Mary

Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness. -Rieux, Madame De

"As sore places meet most rubs, proud folks meet most affronts" – Benjamin Franklin

“As sore places meet most rubs, proud folks meet most affronts” – Benjamin Franklin

The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out. -Wilde, Oscar

John Foley (Johnny Zero)

“Risk is what separates the good part of life from the tedium.” John Foley (Johnny Zero) quotes

"What that means in the greater scheme of things, I’ll know more tomorrow. The knee was tolerant. He was sore in the obvious places, being the hands and upper torso. It’s a good first step toward getting back to baseball activities. … I’m presuming it’s a baby-step type of thing." – Brian Sabean

“What that means in the greater scheme of things, I’ll know more tomorrow. The knee was tolerant. He was sore in the obvious places, being …

Simpson, O. J.

The fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I’ll show you a permanent loser. Simpson, O. J. …

"He’s a bit sore, battered and bruised but he has no broken bones. He was taken to hospital but was allowed home last night. He’s having a couple of days off and hopefully he’ll be back for the weekend. We’ll just have to wait and see." – Chris Broad

“He’s a bit sore, battered and bruised but he has no broken bones. He was taken to hospital but was allowed home last night. He’s …

Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety. -Shakespeare, William

"Continue to express your dissent and your needs, but remember to remain civilized, for you will sorely miss civilization if it is sacrified in the turbulence of change" – Will Durant

“Continue to express your dissent and your needs, but remember to remain civilized, for you will sorely miss civilization if it is sacrified in the …

Six feet of earth make all men equal. -Proverb

"He’s not riding today and he isn’t riding tomorrow either. He’s just very sore and bruised and didn’t feel up to race-riding today. We will see how he is for Monday." – Chris Broad

“He’s not riding today and he isn’t riding tomorrow either. He’s just very sore and bruised and didn’t feel up to race-riding today. We will …

"When you come back from injuries like this the actual injury is fine – it’s just nagging soreness coming back. I’m feeling good and close to 100 percent. If we feel that I’m ready, I’m going to go and give as much as I can. Hopefully that’s the case." – Chris Albright

“When you come back from injuries like this the actual injury is fine – it’s just nagging soreness coming back. I’m feeling good and close …

"A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do what you have to do, it will go away. If you really like to pitch and you want to pitch, that’s what you’ll do." – Warren Spahn

“A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do …

"I feel a little sore, tired, like any person that runs fast." – Justin Gatlin

“I feel a little sore, tired, like any person that runs fast.” – Justin Gatlin

Doubt is the father of invention. -Galilei, Galileo

"I wish you all the joy you can wish." – William Shakespeare

“I wish you all the joy you can wish.” – William Shakespeare

"It’s sore, but I feel good," – Brandon Backe

“It’s sore, but I feel good,” – Brandon Backe

Walter Gilbert

“We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us.” Walter Gilbert quotes

A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational. -Aquinas, St. Thomas

Nora Ephron

“Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy.” Nora …

Every man is an impossibility until he is born. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo

I’d rather be dead than singing Satisfaction when I’m forty-five. -Jagger, Mick

"Each age has deemed the new-born year. The fittest time for festal cheer" – Sir Walter Scott

“Each age has deemed the new-born year. The fittest time for festal cheer” – Sir Walter Scott

Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic. -Walcott, Derek

The only discipline that last is self discipline. -Phillips, Bum

Christiane, Northrup

Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life. …

James Agee

“Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.” James Agee quotes

I don’t believe in principle, but I do in interest. -Lowell, James Russell

"In the old days the people at the senior centers were white American women, usually 75 years old or older, who played Bingo or participated in parties. Now they are newly retired seniors who are either pursuing a second career and staying up in their computer skills, taking a second language or there to meet others." – Cheryl Laferty

“In the old days the people at the senior centers were white American women, usually 75 years old or older, who played Bingo or participated …

"We’re going to see a kind of old Democratic Party, new Democratic Party kind of split on this. I think in the end that individual control of part of the retirement Social Security funds has got to happen," – Joseph Lieberman

“We’re going to see a kind of old Democratic Party, new Democratic Party kind of split on this. I think in the end that individual …

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