"When I was 3 my parents put me in gymnastics because I was a bundle of energy and they just didn't know what to do with me! They put me in a Tots class and I just fell in love with it."

-- Shawn Johnson

#Gymnastics Quotes #Class Quotes #Parent Quotes

“Todayart is moving in a direction of which our fathers would never even have dreamed.We stand before the new pictures as in a dream and we hear the apocalyptic horsemen in the air.”

Source : 1912 Subscription prospectus of the Blaue Reiter Almanac, Jan.
“My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of admirers laying roses at the foot of his tombstone regularly. I have never been tempted to leave flowers there myself. Great theories, shame about the practice. Marx did many things. But inventing class was not one of them.”
“There is really no insurmountable barrier save your own inherent weakness of purpose.”
“Obamacare is a marketplace in the same way the Knockout Game is a game.”
“Did people ever stop changing? They surprised you with fresh pain. Sometimes they surprised you with happiness, but the pain was the sharper surprise. There was no way to protect yourself from it. People could always change and always hurt you. Of course it went in the other direction too, you could hurt them when you didn't intend it and that too was out of your control.”

Source : Susan Minot (2010). “Evening”, p.195, Vintage
“My theory is that if you buy an ice-cream cone and make it hit your mouth, you can learn to play tennis. If you stick it on your forehead, your chances aren't as good.”

Source : "Vic Braden, Tennis’s Pied Piper, Dies at 85" by Douglas Martin, www.nytimes.com. October 7, 2014.
“Words express only the feelings we know already.”
“It used to be that conservatives who were in government, like myself, we would get what we felt was unfair coverage, we'd go home, we would grumble, we would complain about it, but we actually wouldn't say anything to the reporter or to the reporters while they're asking us additional questions.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

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