"All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time."

“Christianity can be condensed into four words: Admit, Submit, Commit and Transmit.”

“A risk is a chance you take; if it fails you can recover. A gamble is a chance taken; if it fails, recovery is impossible.”

“Revolutions never go backward.”

Source : At Rochester on the Irrepressible Conflict, October 1858

“I think if you've won one, quit while you're ahead. I loved doing it, though. If you get an opportunity that great, grab it, as it won't come along again. Until I read in the papers I did it to 'rescue my career'.”

“Probably human cruelty is fixed and eternal. Only styles change.”

Source : Martin Amis (1991). “Time's arrow, or, The nature of the offence”, Vintage

“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Don't teach a man to fish and you feed yourself. He's a grown man, fishing's not that hard.”

“My secret is I cannot go to bed, I cannot sleep, if my bed is not made before I go to bed. I can leave it unmade in the morning, but I have to remake it before I get into it to sleep.”

“Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.”

Source : "The greatest pitcher of all time?" by David Schoenfield, www.espn.com. March 7, 2014.