"After all the Puritans came to America to escape from persecution and then turned around and started persecuting other people. So I understand that conflict that we have related to play and pleasure and sexuality. And I think what has made my life worthwhile is trying to deal with some of those questions."

-- Hugh Hefner

#Thinking Quotes #Play Quotes #America Quotes

“I turned pro and won Rookie of the Year on the South African Tour and then it took me two tries at the qualifying school on the European Tour and to get my card and the rest is history.”
“If you have to fear something, fear mediocrity.”
“I would describe a hero as a person who has no fear of life, who can face life squarely.”
“There's what people want to hear, then there's what people want to believe, there's everything else, then there's truth.”
“I used everything as a positive to make me a better person and a better player. I have no regrets. Everytime I had to play a big game, I played a big game. I used some of the skepticism as a positive and motivation.”
“When I first see the dailies, I look only at myself, but then you start to see the scene.”
“Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in.”

Source : Wallace Stegner (2007). “Crossing to Safety”, p.333, Modern Library
“Magic is a faculty of wonderful virtue, full of most high mysteries, containing the most profound contemplation of most secret things, together with the nature, power, quality, substance and virtues thereof, as also the knowledge of whole Nature, and it doth instruct us concerning the differing and agreement of things amongst themselves, whence it produceth its wonderful effects, by uniting the virtues of things through the application of them one to the other.”

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