"I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship."

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Source : Major Taylor (1928). “The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds; an Autobiography”

Major Taylor

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“It is chiefly upon the lay citizen, informed about science but not its practitioner, that the country must depend in determining the use to which science is put, in resolving the many public policy questions that scientific discoveries constantly force upon us.”
“For each inclosed spirit is a star Enlightening his own little sphere”

Source : Henry Vaughan (1976). “The complete poems”, Penguin Group USA
“Love, how many roads to obtain a kiss...”
“I have watched all the work going on there, and the more I see of it the more I am convinced that Mendelism has nothing to do with evolution.”
“A good engineer gets stale very fast if he doesn't keep his hands dirty.”
“People grew lazy. They knew too many blessings, and so lost the ability to appreciate what they had”
“Lars [Ulrich] of Metallica is one of the worst drummers I've ever heard, but they hide it because they spend millions recording.”
“As human beings we're so cynical, so uncompassionate.”

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