"Your game is only as good as your second serve"

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John Newcombe

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“Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.”
“Once something is memorable, it's living and you're using it. That to me is the foundation of a creative society.”
“By definition, if man contributes anything toward acceptance by God, he loses everything. God expects man to be the recipient, not the originator. Jesus paid it all, not 99% of it. Paul wrote, "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast"”
“There will be boots on the ground if there's to be any hope of success in the strategy.”
“Dogs may have kept us company on the hunt, but it was the cats who insisted we invent houses and discover fire.”
“The experience of treaties being broken with impunity provide an afflicting lesson to mankind how little dependence is to be placed on treaties which have no other sanction than the obligations of good faith; and which oppose general considerations of peace and justice to the impulse of any immediate interest and passion.”
“Though prayer doesn't change God's mind or God's purposes, prayer does change something- It changes us.”
“Justice of the world is in its creativity, in solving problems, in our activity and struggle. While I am alive there is the possibility to act, to strive for happiness, this is justice.”

Source : Simon Soloveychik (2010). “Parenting for Everyone: Where Do Good Children Come From?”, p.115, Aigul Aubanova

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