"I wanted to get that scholarship to - a division one scholarship and play ball and go to school for free. And that, to me, was - I was always about getting to that next step. If I could get to that next place, then I could figure out essentially what to do with being in that space and how to manage my time and handle those - handle all the benefits of being in that space in a way that would get me to the next place."

-- Mahershala Ali

#School Quotes #Play Quotes #Space Quotes

“Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.”
“Sunday morning in America is the greatest hour of idolatry in the whole week. Why? Because most people who are even worshiping God, are worshiping a God they don't know. They're worshiping a god that looks more like Santa Claus than the God of Scripture. They're worshiping a god that is a figment of their own imagination. They created a god in their own likeness and they worship the god they've made.”
“My first Grammy wasn't even in a jazz category, but of course I was really excited. 'Rockit' was the beginning of kind of a new era for the whole hip-hop movement.”
“Remember the look in the eyes of the Aussies and the Kiwis yesterday - I don't want to see that here.”
“[...] to judge from the Internet postings that people have sent me, probably most of what you learned [about me] was nonsense.”
“If I am a thief, it's because of private property.”
“Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.”
“The joy of viewing land, the hope of in a few days ranging through the long wished-for spot and the pleasure of again resuming my wonted employment may be readily calculated.”

Source : David Douglas, John Davies (1979). “Douglas of the Forests: The North American Journals of David Douglas”, Edinburgh : P. Harris Pub.

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