"Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort."

-- Pierre de Coubertin

#Sports Quotes #Effort Quotes #Cultivation Quotes

“It's much harder to bring about socialism through legal means, because there are so many possibilities for opposition.”

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“A true home is one of the most sacred of places. It is a sanctuary into which men flee from the world's perils and alarms. It is a resting-place to which at close of day the weary retire to gather new strength for the battle and toils of tomorrow. It is the place where love learns its lessons, where life is schooled into discipline and strength, where character is molded.”
“I would love a bowl of Frosties, but I start the day with something healthier like a bowl of yoghurt or berries.”
“When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.”
“When rough times have fallen upon our state in the past, Texans have always responded with generosity and an eagerness to help. The compassionate response to the fires has proven that this community spirit is alive and well.”
“There is only one way to see things, until someone shows us how to look at them with different eyes”
“Normal is all relative.”

Source : Alethea Kontis (2012). “Enchanted”, p.109, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“So, on the whole, I'd have to say that no, people don't change, but they CAN learn to behave differently. I want to believe otherwise. If you have an argument that says I'm wrong, I'd be glad to hear it.”

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