"A battle is developing between them' I say developing, because it's not yet on."

-- Murray Walker

“I think the biggest lesson that I've learned is that no one owes you anything. It doesn't matter if you've worked with this person, or you have a piece of work that you think is great. It doesn't mean they're going to agree with you and give you money to do it.”
“I read once that the true mark of a pro â€” at anything â€” is that he understands, loves, and is good at even the drudgery of his profession.”

Source : "I Want to be a Mathematician: An Automathography". Book by Paul Halmos, 1985.
“I can swim I'm not bad, but not great.”
“First sign of madness, talking to your own head.”
“Whoever is fortunate enough to be an American citizen came into the greatest inheritance man has ever enjoyed. He has had the benefit of every heroic and intellectual effort men have made for many thousands of years, realized at last. If Americans should now turn back, submit again to slavery, it would be a betrayal so base the human race might better perish.”

Source : "The God of the Machine" by Isabel Paterson, (p. 292), 1943.
“I kind of - I like my life; I feel I have lots of opportunities. And my parents actually having had such high expectations for me - I would say it's the greatest gift that anyone has ever given me. I complained a lot when I was little, but that's how I feel now. And that's why I tried to do the same with my two daughters.”
“Emerson then incarnated the moral optimism, the progress, and the energy of the American spirit.”
“Or maybe it's time to broaden out some of the African civil wars?”

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