"Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes."

-- Milton Friedman

#Athlete Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“My cinema - the '50s, '60s - is different from the cinema today so I thought that it would not be bad to show that kind of cinema where we could dream.”
“Man has been called a rational being, but rationality is a matter of choice-and the alternative his nature offers him is: rational being or suicidal animal. Man has to be man-by choice; he has to hold his life as a value-by choice; he has to learn to sustain it-by choice; he has to discover the values it requires and practice his virtues-by choice. A code of values accepted by choice is a code of morality.”
“As many serve the Virgin as serve God.”
“I wanted to be a vet when I was little, so it never really dawned on me that acting was my career, it sort of chose me more than I chose it.”
“It's Always about the music, never about anything else”

Source : Interview with David Curcurito, www.esquire.com. April 17, 2012.
“Triathlon has quite a short season. It only runs from May to September so there's a lot of time when you're not racing. So I try to set myself the target of doing a certain amount of training every week and things like that.”

Source : Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“I also learned that you didnâ€™t come onto this earth as a perfectionist or control freak. You werenâ€™t born a person of cringe and contraction. You were born as energy, as life, made of the same stuff as stars, blossoms, breezes. You learned contraction to survive, but that was then. You have paid through the nose-paid but good. It is now your turn to reap.”
“A dead grief is easier to bear than a live trouble.”

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