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Douglas Hyde

"Youth is a period of idealism. The Communists attract young people by appealing directly to that idealism. Too often, others have failed either to appeal to it or to use it and they are the losers as a consequence. We have no cause to complain if, having neglected the idealism of youth, we see others come along, take it, and harness it to their cause - and against our own."

Source : Douglas Hyde (1994). “Dedication and Leadership”, p.14, University of Notre Dame Pess

Douglas Hyde

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“Sometimes I don't know what takes me over during a game. Sometimes I just feel I have moved to a different place and I can make the pass, score the goal or go past my marker at will.”
“I have no interest in anyone who wants to criticise me, or doesn't like me despite never having met me.”

Source : "Defiant Kevin Pietersen insists: 'I simply do not care' about critics" by Andy Wilson, www.theguardian.com. August 30, 2012.
“In high school, I was one of the cofounders of New Kids on the Block my freshman year in high school. But I also started studying theatre in high school my freshman year as well. So throughout high school, I was actually doing both.”
“Mapping out dozens of deeply focused trips around the world has convinced me that preparation no more spoils the chance for spontaneity and serendipity than discipline ruins the opportunity for genuine self-expression in sports, acting, or the tea ceremony.”
“God actually delights in exalting our inability. He intentionally puts his people in situations where they come face to face with their need for him.”
“Nowadays we have so many things that take our attention - phones, Internet - and perhaps we need to disconnect from those and focus on the immediate world around us and the people that are actually present.”
“Look at the fact Donald Trump cannot tie a tie. My father took me aside and taught me how to do this when I was eight. He can't shake hands. These are the basic building blocks of traditional masculine style, and he's a parody of it.”
“Action is the fundamental key to success.”

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