"People want to know why the South is so interested in the Civil War. I had maybe, it's a rough guess, about fifty fistfights in my life. Out of those fifty fistfights, the ones that I had the most vivid memory of were the ones I lost. I think that's one reason why the South remembers the war more than the North does."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Shelby Foote

#Memories Quotes #War Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“The trouble with most coaches is that they start with the assumption that everybody is a turd. And that ain't right.”
“Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.”
“A vote is "wasted" when someone fails to vote their conscience.”
“But then you slammed a door handle into my gut. And when a girl does that to a guy; it means she likes him.”
“Karta (The Creator) and Karim (The beneficient) are the names of the same God. Razak (The provider) and Rahim (The merciful) are also the names given to Him. Let no man in his error wrangle over differences in names. Worship the One God who is the Lord of all. Know that his form is one and He is the One light diffused in all.”
“There are never beginnings and endings in my work; everything just fits into place after a while.”

Source : FaceBook post by Bruce Gilden from Dec 23, 2010
“Any one game in baseball doesn't tell you that much, just as any one poll doesn't tell you that much.”
“I like to blow up stereotypes, like taking the icons of metal, the epitome of male testosterone and showing them as regular people.”

Source : Source: povmagazine.com

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