"My wife used to tell me one of my best qualities was that my feet don't smell, but I remember my brother's did when we were kids."

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Jack Prelutsky

#Brother Quotes #Kids Quotes #Smell Quotes

“I can't believe anyone would voluntarily run 26 miles. Sometimes I sit on the couch cross-legged because I don't feel like walking to the bathroom.”
“The waves get high, they get low. It's been a wonderful journey, every bit of it, and that's from every praise to every criticism... To be able to able to hang around athletics for a lifetime and to meet all these wonderful people I've come in contact with, to have been around as many big events as I have, I can't imagine a day when I did not have something to make me happy about sports.”

Source : "Brent Musburger reflects on career". Interview with Richard Deitsch, www.si.com. January 6, 2012.
“You are here to step into the shoes of UN ambassadors - to draft resolutions, to plot strategy, to negotiate with your allies as well as your adversaries. Your goal may be to resolve a conflict, to cope with a natural disaster or to bring nations together on an issue like climate change. You may be playing a role, but you are also preparing for life. You are acting as global citizens.”
“It took me a long time to learn that mistakes aren't good or bad, they're just mistakes, and you clean them up and go on.”
“As science is more and more subject to grave misuse as well as to use for human benefit it has also become the scientist's responsibility to become aware of the social relations and applications of his subject, and to exert his influence in such a direction as will result in the best applications of the findings in his own and related fields. Thus he must help in educating the public, in the broad sense, and this means first educating himself, not only in science but in regard to the great issues confronting mankind today.”
“When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.”
“That's another lesson I've learned the hard way. All relationships will die if they aren't nurtured. Just as a flower will die if it's not watered. Because love is demonstration, not declaration.”
“Any departure from fact is the first step on a slippery slope toward unbelievability.”

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