"When one ceases from conflict, whether because he has won, because he has lost, or because he cares no more for the game, the virtue passes out of him."

-- Charles Horton Cooley

#Games Quotes #Care Quotes #Conflict Quotes

“We shall use the terms morality, behavior, conduct, or constructive action in the same broad way. It may sound strange to speak of the morals of an atom, or of the way in which a molecule conducts itself. But in the last analysis, science can draw no fundamental distinction between the conduct of an animal, a bullet, or a freshman, although there may be more unknown factors involved in one case than in the other.”
“The mathematical phenomenon always develops out of simple arithmetic, so useful in everyday life, out of numbers, those weapons of the gods: the gods are there, behind the wall, at play with numbers.”
“It becomes all therefore who are friends of a Government based on free principles to reflect, that by denying the possibility of a system partly federal and partly consolidated, and who would convert ours into one either wholly federal or wholly consolidated, in neither of which forms have individual rights, public order, and external safety, been all duly maintained, they aim a deadly blow at the last hope of true liberty on the face of the Earth.”
“May we all make the journey to Bethlehem in spirit, taking with us a tender caring heart as our gift to the Savior.”
“The whole worl's in a state o' chassis.”
“Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it.”

Source : Edward Albee (2009). “Stretching My Mind: The Collected Essays of Edward Albee”, p.48, Da Capo Press
“If I had a horse buck with me now, Iâ€™m a little disappointed. Itâ€™s not the end of the world, but Iâ€™m a little disappointed if I couldnâ€™t keep the horse out of trouble, whereas it used to be a source of pride, and now itâ€™s sort of source of shame if I let the horse get lost.”
“One thing that I learned is this - once a Braves fan, always a Braves fan. No matter what. And as a player, that means more than you could understand.”

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