"Umm - it was - you know - umm - a good game. You know."

-- Patrick Ewing

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“...Jabotinsky insisted that all energies be expended to force the Congress to join the boycott movement. Nothing less than a 'merciless fight' would be acceptable, cried Jabotinsky. 'The present Congress is duty bound to put the Jewish problem in Germany before the entire world...(We [Jews] must) destroy, destroy, destroy them, not only with the boycott, but politically, supporting all existing forces against them to isolate Germany from the civilized world...our enemy [Germany] must be destroyed.”
“I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the family.”
“We do not attract what we want, But what we are.”
“Donâ€™t.â€ I walked up to him. â€œIf it ever comes down to a situation between me and you, save yourself. Iâ€™m not worth dying for.â€ â€œPrincess, I-â€ â€œNone of us are,â€ I said, looking at him seriously. â€œNot the Queen or any of the Markis or Marksinna. Thatâ€™s a direct order from the Princess, and you have to follow it. Save yourself.â€ â€œI donâ€™t understand.â€ Duncanâ€™s whole face scrunched in confusion. â€œButâ€¦ if itâ€™s as you wish, Princess.â€ â€œIt is. Thank you,â€ I smiled at him and walked into the palace.”
“I must learn what I can to teach what I must.”
“So the greatest source of happiness is other people- and what does money do? It isolates us from other people. It enables us to build walls, literal and figurative, around ourselves. We move from a teeming college dorm to an apartment to a house, and if we're really wealthy, to an estate. We think we're moving up, but really we're walling off ourselves.”

Source : Eric Weiner (2014). “The Geography of Bliss”, p.151, Random House
“Examining the actual contents of my crying, I found a quailing sludge emotion, with a foul insecticide taste. If it was a peanut, you would spit it out. Yet I was indulging this toxic goo, giving it its head and letting it dictate my actions. People had every good reason to despise me.”

Source : Sandra Newman (2002). “The only good thing anyone has ever done: a novel”, Vintage
“Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.”

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