#Eye Quotes #Mountain Quotes #Universe Quotes
“It's been an incredible few weeks for Emma Pooley, first winning three stages in the Giro Rosa to demonstrate that she's the best climber in the women's peloton, then lining up for La Course - a race she helped to make happen - on the Champs-Elyses. So, it may come as a surprise to hear that she will retire after the Commonwealth Games road race on Sunday.”
“The examination system, and the fact that instruction is treated mainly as a training for a livelihood, leads the young to regard knowledge from a purely utilitarian point of view as the road to money, not as the gateway to wisdom.”
“Intimacy is not trapped within words. It passes through words. It passes. The truth is that intimates leave the room. Doors close. Faces move away from the window. Time passes. Voices recede into the dark. Death finally quiets the voice. And there is no way to deny it. No way to stand in the crowd, uttering one's family language.”
“In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.”
“I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances.”
“There is torture of mind as well as body; the will is as much affected by fear as by force. And there comes a point where this Court should not be ignorant as judges of what we know as men.”
“You know you're pitching well when the batters look as bad as you do at the plate.”
“I never give up. Doesn't matter what the score is.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
Abraham Isaac Kook Chief Rabbi
Baal Shem Tov Rabbi
Elie Wiesel Professor
Maimonides Philosopher
Martin Buber Philosopher
Menachem Mendel Schneerson Rabbi
Rabbi Akiva
Shlomo Carlebach Rabbi
Vilna Gaon