"The greatest tyrannies are always perpetuated in the name of the noblest causes."

-- Thomas Paine

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“The more you work, the more people can see that you're something different from what's come before.”
“Destitution and excessive luxury develop apparently the same ideals, the same marauding attitude towards mankind, the intensity of struggle for material goods, -- surely showing how perfect is the meeting of extremes.”

Source : Alice James (1934). “Her Brothers Her Journal”
“My advice to you: live in the moment. Stay fluid and roll with those changes. Life is just a big extended improvisation. Embrace the ever changing, ever evolving world with the best rule Iâ€™ve ever found. Say 'YES AND.â€”
“Introverts are capable of acting like extroverts for the sake of work they consider important, people they love, or anything they value highly.”
“I have been injured 37 times, in seven cases seriously. I've already had a cornada (horn-wound) at stomach level. A bull's horn once struck me in the neck, just below the larynx. And once I was hit in the upper leg, where he damaged the femoral artery and the saphenous vein. Injuries are my medals. The last injury is my worst cornada. Now I've won the gold.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“You can't magic yourself back 10 years.”

Source : "Paula Radcliffe set for surgery as Olympic preparation begins" by Barney Ronay, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2011.
“Hitler gave us orders - and we believed in him. Then he commits suicide and leaves us to bear the guilt. He should have remained alive to bear his share.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, ed. by Robert Gellately, 2004.
“In all the research you do as a coach, studying other coaches and championship-type situations, you find that all those teams combined talent with great defense. You've got to stop other teams to win.”

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