"Jean Tigana has spent the entire first half inside Liam Brady's shorts."

-- Jimmy Magee

#Football Quotes #Half Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“An humble soul looks upon Christ's righteousness as his only crown.”
“Maybe if we tell the truth about the past, we can tell the truth about the present.”

Source : "Ken Loach's 'Wind That Shakes the Barley' Wins Top Prize at Cannes". www.nytimes.com. May 29, 2006.
“At this point in my life, I like the security of a job, while still having time for my young son and to pursue other creative work.”
“Like any sport, if you can clinch it sooner, clinch it sooner. It just makes the celebration that much sweeter.”
“If you live today, you breath in nihilism ... it's the gas you breathe. If I hadn't had the Church to fight it with or to tell me the necessity of fighting it, I would be the stinkingest logical positivist you ever saw right now.”
“Your fragility is also your strength.”
“Natural Magick therefore is that, which considering well the strength and force of Natural and Celestial beings, and with great curiosity labouring to discover their affections, produces into open Act the hidden and concealed powers of Nature.”
“Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the season. And a scrubby schoolboy playing catch with his dad on a Mississippi farm.”

Source : Ernie Harwell (1986). “Tuned to Baseball”, Taylor Trade Publishing

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