"I don't care how good you play, you can find somebody who can beat you, and I don't care how bad you play, you can find somebody you can beat."

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Source : Harvey Penick, Bud Shrake (2015). “The Wisdom of Harvey Penick”, p.126, Simon and Schuster

Harvey Penick

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“Our past is not our potential.”
“I've always been interested in jobs in the NBA. But I've been in this for 20 years and it might be time to do something else.”
“Dream in a pragmatic way.”
“While this debate today is a belated effort to inform the American people, it is nevertheless an empty gesture. It is time to admit our mistake in Iraq and begin to bring our troops home with honor.”
“My father was a lorry driver, very rarely at home. The house was run by my mother, and because there were 10 or so kids, there was no time for individual attention. It was about survival. It was about where the next meal was coming from.”

Source : "Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje: 'I didn't want to be black. So I joined the skinheads...'" by Andrew Anthony, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2012.
“The most important difference between these early American families and our own is that early families constituted economic unitsin which all members, from young children on up, played important productive roles within the household. The prosperity of the whole family depended on how well husband, wife, and children could manage and cultivate the land. Children were essential to this family enterprise from age six or so until their twenties, when they left home.”

Source : Kenneth Keniston, Carnegie Council on Children (1977). “All our children: the American family under pressure”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
“Women have become so obsessed with not withering, they've forgotten that there are infinite ways to be beautiful.”

Source : Maureen Dowd (2006). “Are Men Necessary When Sexes Collide”
“I think that every state in the union should recognize same-sex marriage.”

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