"You take a team with twenty-five assholes and I'll show you a pennant. I'll show you the New York Yankees."

“One of the injustices of the world was that it was so easy to make the innocent and caring ones happy with so little.”

Source : Alexandra Ripley (2011). “Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind”, p.471, Hachette UK

“From about the age of 5, I was aware that I didn't fit. I was the black, atheist kid in the all-white, Catholic school run by nuns. I was an anomaly.”

“The followers of intelligent design should openly and clearly declare the existence of Allah as the Creator.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

“There's a false notion that success is a zero sum game. To win in our careers we have to give up family. To work hard we have to sacrifice sleep. To accomplish we must take (or borrow or steal) from somewhere else in our lives. It's just not the case.”

Source : "The “Spirit of And”: Part 2" by Maynard Webb, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 20, 2010.

“Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) has called for an audit of the Pentagon, so that we finally have some transparency and accountability in how DOD spends taxpayer dollars.”

“If you ask me what I want, I'll tell you. I want everything.”

Source : Kathy Acker (1996). “Pussy, King of the Pirates”, Acker, Kathy

“It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed.”

“With great effort comes great gratification.”

Source : Stephanie Pearl-McPhee (2012). “At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much”, p.241, Storey Publishing