"Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life."

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Source : FaceBook post by Billie Jean King from May 02, 2010

Billie Jean King

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“Engineering is the application of scientific principles toward practical ends. If the engineering isn't practical, it's bad engineering.”

Source : Steve McConnell (1999). “After the Gold Rush: Creating a True Profession of Software Engineering”
“Those people who occupy a territory determine the nature of the society in that region.”

Source : Arthur Kemp (2009). “The Lie of Apartheid and other true stories from Southern Africa”, p.2, Lulu.com
“If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in life than most people.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“What makes 'The Wire' a beautiful story is how true to life it is. In other shows, you have a good guy and a bad guy. In 'The Wire,' bad guys are trying to be good, good guys are doing bad. You have real life. The people who do bad get bad things done to them.”

Source : "Getting to the End of The Wire with Tristan Wilds". Interview with Jon Hein, www.tvguide.com. March 3, 2008.
“Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock." - Frankenstein p115”
“The image of the frontier is probably one of the oldest images of mankind, and it is not surprising that we should find it hard to get rid of.”
“The most dangerous ideas in a society are not the ones being argued, but the ones that are assumed.”
“In isolation I ruthlessly plow the deep silences, seeking my opportunities like a miner seeking veins of treasures. In what shallow glimmering space shall I find what glimmering glory?”

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