"There is an utter ignorance of, and indifference to, our sufferings and privations....What care they for us, provided we be submissive, pay the taxes, furnish recruits for the Army and Navy and bless the masters who either despise or oppress or combine both? The apathy that exists respecting Ireland is worse than the national antipathy they bear us."

-- Daniel O'Connell

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“But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear”
“I only want to hit my targets if the aiming and the hitting both feel good.”
“When I turned 18, I skipped my party to take my girlfriend on a road trip. It turned out to be an amazing birthday.”
“For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone.”
“Corporations, government entities and media conglomerates-fear the ideology of an animal liberationist could catch hold and topple them from their golden thrones, reducing their animal product profits.”
“The power of intention is the power to manifest, to create, to live a life of unlimited abundance, and to attract into your life the right people at the right moments.”
“Throughout my career, my mind rarely wandered, and I was never sidetracked by distractions, no matter what I was going through off the court.”

Source : Pete Sampras, Peter Bodo (2008). “A Champion's Mind: Lessons from a Life in Tennis”, p.10, Crown Archetype
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