"You may have noticed there are three things an Irishman always puts his soul in: his religion, his sports, and his politics. If you ever find an Irishman who is wishy-washy on any one of those, you can make up your mind to it he is not the true article at all."

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Source : Mary Deasy (1948). “The Hour of Spring”

Mary Deasy

#Sports Quotes #Soul Quotes #Mind Quotes

“I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.”
“You want to climb the mountain because itâ€™s there and you know you can do it.”
“Politicians neither love nor hate. Interest, not sentiment, directs them.”
“When ordinary people pray, extraordinary things can happen.”
“Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.”

Source : Eoin Colfer (2001). “Artemis Fowl”
“The dreamer dreams, and the dreamer within the dream dreams.”
“I was silver-white by the time I was 35, but having grey hair makes me look washed out. My wife and son have both said that grey hair doesn't suit me because I have a boyish face.”
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.â€ â€œElton John?â€ â€œClose. Ernest Hemingway. In his own way, sort of the rock star of his time.”

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