"The nearest I have ever seen to the great Willie Pep"

-- Angelo Dundee

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“There are times in life to grow, and there are times in life to shine. One can't grow and shine at the same time; it just doesn't work that way. Now you're growing. Tomorrow you'll shine.”

Source : Carol Plum-Ucci (2002). “What Happened to Lani Garver”, p.84, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Faith is stepping out into the unknown with nothing to guide us but a hand just beyond our grasp.”
“Fail fast, fail hard, fail often.”
“China's economy became more complex. By now there is a large number of small- and medium-sized companies that work quite differently from big, state-owned enterprises. They don't follow any long-term business plan and don't rent office space for years to come. They start out and need an office right away, for a week, a month or half a year, and they want to be among other entrepreneurs like themselves.”
“An underestimated element in poetry, that reading aloud makes clear, is the pause. I mean especially the force of a pause or a couple of pauses close together, contrasted with a longer unit of grammar.”

Source : "The Pause: An Underestimated Element in Poetry". poemsoutloud.net. April 14, 2009.
“Do you want me to call you Celery Stick instead of Cupcake or Honey-Pie? It just doesnâ€™t inspire the same warm and fuzzy feelings.”
“A piece of paper makes you an officer, a radio makes you a commander.”
“Death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before encountering an authentic corpse.”

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