"The game has evolved over the years, and I don't think we have as a country. In other countries they have, and they adjust much quicker than our boys."

-- Mahela Jayawardene

#Country Quotes #Boys Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I guess I feel that I was following my instincts, and at the same time being guided by the best. I became totally intrigued with Louisiana - the people, the food. It is a part of my life. Everything that has happened for me since moving here has just been icing on the cake.”
“I remained a socialist for several years, even after my rejection of Marxism; and if there could be such a thing as socialism combined with individual liberty, I would be a socialist still. For nothing could be better than living a modest, simple, and free life in an egalitarian society. It took some time before I recognized this as no more than a beautiful dream; that freedom is more important than equality; that the attempt to realize equality endangers freedom; and that, if freedom is lost, there will not even be equality among the unfree.”

Source : "The Lesson of this Century: With Two Talks on Freedom and the Democratic State".
“I'd love to act. I feel that it's another naked, mysterious challenge, like jazz. It kind of intrigues me in the same way.”
“Composing is what I love most from what I do. Each genre has a unique expression that you cannot supplant with another. All the records co-inspire each other though they are not tied conceptually in any way to another.”
“Who was it said that you never get to a place until a day after you come, nor leave it until a day after you go?”

Source : Sarah Orne Jewett (1911). “Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett”
“We humans can look deep into future and predict what will happen, but then turn around and do nothing about it.”
“The London season is like one of those Drury Lane melodramas in which marriage is always the ending. And no one ever seems to give any thought as to what happens after. But marriage isnâ€™t the end of the story itâ€™s the beginning. And it demands the efforts of both partners to make a success of it.”
“Privacy matters; privacy is what allows us to determine who we are and who we want to be,”

Source : Edward Snowden’s Christmas speech to the U.K., www.dailydot.com. December 25, 2013.

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