"My musical genius reached its apex thirty years ago when I played the triangle in Haydn's children's symphony, so I could not play unless you needed someone to make one sustained note!"

-- May Sarton

#Children Quotes #Years Quotes #Play Quotes

“I spent my first two years as a professional with Mapei in Italy, on their youth team. We rode in minor races. Doping wasn't an issue. S”
“Win with grace, lose with dignity!”

Source : Susan Polgar, Douglas Goldstein (2014). “Rich As A King: How the Wisdom of Chess Can Make You a Grandmaster of Investing”, p.224, Morgan James Publishing
“To describe religions as mind viruses is sometimes interpreted as contemptuous or even hostile. It is both. I am often asked why I am so hostile to organized religion.”
“After Michael Jordan had scored a play-off record 69 points - I'll always remember this as the night Michael and I combined to score 70 points.”
“What you ain't never understood is that I ain't got nothing, don't own nothing, ain't never really wanted nothing that wasn't for you. There ain't nothing as precious to me...There ain't nothing worth holding on to, money, dreams, nothing else--”
“A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.”
“I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart hasn't been broken.”
“At the start of any program, asking questions is the most important part of the process. If you get [the customer's] requirements wrong, then you don't have a successful product.”

Source : Source: archive.is

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