"People talk about the prestige of beating records but prestige never bought me dinner in a restaurant. It's winning games that does that."

-- Steve Coppell

#Winning Quotes #Games Quotes #People Quotes

“Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.”
“If we even tolerate any oppression of gay and lesbian Americans, if we join those who would intrude upon the choices of our hearts, then who among us shall be free?”
“For all of us today, the battle is in our hands. The road ahead is not altogether a smooth one. There are no broad highways to lead us easily and inevitably to quick solutions. We must keep going.”
“...There is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than [mathematics], ... or, like this, seems to raise them, by successive steps of initiation, to higher and higher states of conscious intellectual being....”

Source : James Joseph Sylvester (1869). “Address to the Mathematical and Physical Section of the British Association, Exeter, August 19th, 1869”, p.6
“If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully.”

Source : "Dick Clark, Entertainment Icon Nicknamed 'America's Oldest Teenager,' Dies at 82" by Julia Kathan, Sheila Marikar, abcnews.go.com. April 18, 2012.
“For me, being Ryan Lochte is fun.”
“Nights were the worst. I'd try to get some sleep, only to be thrown out of bed and dragged out into the compound for another game of "Let's whack Bobby in the dark!" - Bobby Pendragon, RoZ”
“You shall hear a good account of me or of my death.”

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