Margaret Landon famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.
There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew.
Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.
Money has no color. If you can build a better mousetrap, it won't matter whether you're black or white. People will buy it.
You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off.
A divided heart loses both worlds.
Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.
Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.
I am not a pessimist but a pejorist (as George Eliot said she was not an optimist but a meliorist); and that philosophy is founded on my observation of the world, not on anything so trivial and irrelevant as personal history.
Let me tell you, though: being the smartest boy in the world wasnâ€™t easy. I didnâ€™t ask for this. I didnâ€™t want this. On the contrary, it was a huge burden. First, there was the task of keeping my brain perfectly protected. My cerebral cortex was a national treasure, a masterpiece of the Sistine Chapel of brains. This was not something that could be treated frivolously. If I could have locked it in a safe, I would have. Instead, I became obsessed with brain damage.

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