"Sports became a favorite subject of reflection and will soon be the only way of thinking"

-- Vasily Klyuchevsky

#Sports Quotes #Clever Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“A second variety concentrated on presumed major transformations of the capitalist system as of some recent point in time, in which the whole earlier point of time served as a mythologized foil against which to treat the empirical reality of the present.”
“Nothing causes more consternation in a group of hypocrits than one honest man.”
“The artists who endure are the ones who stay focused even after they have reached the top of their profession.”
“When you have a good stock, you can make a good soup.”
“If a government resorts to inflation, that is, creates money in order to cover its budget deficits or expands credit in order to stimulate business, then no power on earth, no gimmick, device, trick or even indexation can prevent its economic consequences.”
“The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.”
“What occurred to me on [â€˜The Curious Case of Benjamin Buttonâ€™], and also with the passing of her mother, is that there's going to come a time when I'm not going to get to be with this person anymore. I'm not going to get to be with my children anymore. Or friends, people I love and respect. And so, if we have a flare-up, it evaporates now. I don't want to waste time being angry at someone I love.”

Source : "Brad Pitt reveals he DID fall in love with Angelina Jolie on set of Mr And Mrs Smith while still married to Jennifer Aniston" by Jody Thompson, www.mirror.co.uk. December 11, 2008.
“I mean, what's eleven million people now days?”

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