"We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through."

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Source : Peter De Vries (2014). “Let Me Count the Ways: A Novel”, p.177, Open Road Media

Peter De Vries

#Sports Quotes #Earth Quotes

“The only advice that I'm in the mood to give - and that I give regularly - to young people is this: fight for what you believe in. You will lose, just like I have lost, all the battles. But only one you may win. The one that you engage every morning, in front of the mirror.”

Source : "Soltanto un giornalista" by Indro Montanelli, Rizzoli, Milano, 2002.
“I think we need to find somebody that can meet that standard.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates.”
“Life didn't promise to be wonderful.”
“Opportunities multiply as they are seized.”
“There will be many failures sprinkled among the successes you enjoy.”
“It's crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be able to think about it with any sense and yet not be able to think about anything else.”
“I don't think I'm going to be priest material.”

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