"You know, I was once named Minor League Player of the Year...unfortunately, I had been in the majors for two years at the time."

-- Bob Uecker

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“Sometimes you need a little courage too just to buck popular opinion.”
“The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.”
“If there's something you need to get done, don't make it a drama. It's much more enjoyable without it.”
“Stay awhile! 'Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing!”

Source : Edmond Rostand (2015). “Cyrano de Bergerac”, p.102, Sheba Blake Publishing
“Many an expert says that there is a certain affinity between (Capablanca's style) and that of the world master, Lasker. There may be some truth in it. Lasker's style is clear water, but with a drop of poison which is clouding it. Capablanca's style is perhaps still clearer, but it lacks that drop of poison.”
“I don't think that most women have to prove that they're real women. You live long enough, you graduate to being real.”

Source : Charles Baxter (2009). “The Feast of Love”, p.33, Vintage
“Most of my writing friends are working in academia. Most of my business school friends are always talking about bringing companies public, and money, and making money, and lots and lots of money. It's just a different environment.”
“The framework of the artist's ideas is clearly only that which he is forever seeking for universality, and must be far wider than the framework of the ideals of the patriot.”

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