"Having a home away from the media glare is important to world-class athletes."

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Mary Lou Retton

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“There are certain conceptual powers in this project, like the relationship of glass to sand, and the idea of putting glass back into the earth, which is where it comes from, which are related to the whole concept of I Am. So there's that one below-surface idea, and then there's these other practical and more pragmatic ideas about how the light functions and the geometry and mathematics behind the reverberation of light from the surface outward.”
“As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies through the mountains.”

Source : John Moody (1921). “The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States”
“The absent danger greater still appears less fears he who is near the thing he fears.”

Source : Samuel Daniel (1718). “The Poetical Works of Mr. Samuel Daniel, Author of the English History: To which is Prefix'd, Memoirs of His Life and Writings”, p.283
“You know, when you're poor and you have a bunch of kids in your family, you don't know that everybody's not poor.”
“We do not just risk repeating history if we sweep it under the carpet, we also risk being myopic about our present.”
“The human brain is the last, and greatest, scientific frontier. It is truly an internal cosmos that lies contained within our skulls. The more than 100 billion nerve cells and trillion supporting cells that make up your brain and mine constitute the most elaborate structure in the known universe.”
“Art indeed is long, but life is short.”

Source : Andrew Marvell, Nigel Smith (2007). “The Poems of Andrew Marvell”, p.29, Pearson Education
“Sometimes the scariest things in life arenâ€™t the Vampires and the Werewolves, sometimes there are things even God doesnâ€™t want to know about. Which is why he created the Devil's Roses.”

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