"I went to elementary school in Goodeve, Saskatchewan, a small Ukrainian town. I played a lot of hockey, a lot of ball. Because of that I fit in - everyone wanted me on their team. The guys knew I was a hunter, and they were farmers. They just accepted that. I have lifelong friends from Goodeve."

-- Perry Bellegarde

#Team Quotes #School Quotes #Hockey Quotes

“The state must declare the child to be the most precious treasure of the people. As long as the government is perceived as working for the benefit of the children, the people will happily endure almost any curtailment of liberty and almost any deprivation.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I don't reread my books.”
“Nothing can convince me that people are at one with their work unless they're joyous about it.”
“Nothing walks the earth more savage than a mare enraged.”
“I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from some remote watershed and then hauled halfway round the world bothers me. Drinking bottled water relieves people of their concern about ecological threats to the river they live by or to the basins of groundwater they live over. It's the same kind of thinking that leads some to the complacent conclusion that if things on earth get bad enough, well, we'll just blast off to a space station somewhere else.”
“Farewell to ye all! In the land of the stranger I rise or I fall.”
“I have no more to say except this: We must live with our own conscience.”

Source : Ernest J. Gaines (2015). “A Lesson Before Dying”, p.15, Serpent's Tail
“I am attached to the west coast of Scotland - it's gorgeous to look at and challenging. You have to contend with the possibility of being blown away or rained on. And in the summer months you can be eaten alive by midges.”

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