"It seems to me that God is a convenient invention of the human mind"

-- Isaac Asimov

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“The vulgar herd estimate friendship by its advantages. [Lat., Vulgus amicitias utilitate probat.]”
“It is always the sign of the second-rate man when the decision merely meets the present situation. It is the left-over in a decision which gives it its greatest value. It is the carry-over in the decision which helps develop the situation in the way we wish it to be developed. The ablest administrators do not merely draw logical conclusions from the array of facts of the past which their expert assistants bring to them; they have a vision of the future.”
“I wanted to show them I will never give up. We have to keep together. I still believe in myself. I will never change. The players need to release the rubbish from their brains.”
“I feel comfortable, I'm definitely feeling challenged but with each day I gain more experience. I'm just trying to improve each day.”
“Many times we say Jesus is first in our life, and i get that, but Jesus should not be first, He should be center of everything.”
“Gang members have invariably grown up in broken, chaotic homes, often experiencing domestic violence; they have truanted from school and many have been formally excluded; and they live in neighbourhoods where worklessness, addiction and crime are rife.”

Source : "Together we can beat the gangs" by Iain Duncan Smith, www.theguardian.com. August 18, 2011.
“Who will dare say he has defined art?”
“I've got absolutely no real perception, properly, of time.”

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