"Any of us are capable of doing things we're not proud of under the wrong kind of stresses."

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Source : "Writer Bill James". "The Tavis Smiley show", www.pbs.org. May 20, 2011.

Bill James

#Stress Quotes #Proud Quotes #Kind Quotes

“In an easy cause anyone can be eloquent; the slightest strength is enough to break what is already shattered.”
“The much greater crimes of the Soviet Gulags occurred over decades and cost millions of lives.”
“No one will ever win four [Super Bowls] in six years again. It won't happen. You can chisel that sucker in stone.”
“Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all others depend.”
“A goal without a deadline is just a dream.”
“The eyes are hungry but often satiated before they see.”
“Goldie Hawn is funny, sexy, beautiful, talented, intelligent, warm, and consistently sunny. Other than that, she doesn't impress me at all.”
“The guiding principle of ruling elites was--and still is: When change threatens to rule, then the rules are changed.”

Source : Michael Parenti (2010). “Democracy for the Few”, p.184, Cengage Learning

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