"The only reason these kids keep score in these games is for the parents and coaches satisfaction. Who cares? They're 10 years old."

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Peter Jacobsen

#Leadership Quotes #Sports Quotes #Kids Quotes

“There's more truth about a camp than a house. Planning laws need not worry the improvising builder because temporary structures are more beautiful anyway, and you don't need permission for them. There's more truth about a camp because that is the position we are in. The house represents what we ourselves would like to be on earth: permanent, rooted, here for eternity. But a camp represents the true reality of things: we're just passing through.”

Source : "Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees".
“In daily practice, reflect on the benefits of love, compassion and kindness, then reflect on the disadvantages of anger. Such continuous contemplation, the growing appreciation of love, has the effect of reducing our inclination towards hatred and increasing our respect for love. By this means even anger can be diminished.”
“When I die there is nobody to take my place.”
“I've been described as a tough and noisy woman, a prize fighter, a man-hater, you name it. They call me Battling Bella, Mother Courage, and a Jewish mother with more complaints than Portnoy. There are those who say I'm impatient, impetuous, uppity, rude, profane, brash, and overbearing. Whether I'm any of those things, or all of them, you can decide for yourself. But whatever I am -- and this ought to be made very clear -- I am a very serious woman.”

Source : Bella S. Abzug (1972). “Bella!: Ms. Abzug Goes to Washington”, Saturday Review Press
“Sometimes even the imagination lets one down.”

Source : Mary Balogh (2007). “Simply Magic”, p.61, Delacorte Press
“I like to have fun, just stay relaxed.”
“Drivers tend to look for other drivers, rather than for pedestrians or cyclists.”
“Rejoice when other scientists do not believe what you know to be true. It will give you extra time to work on it in peace. When they start claiming that they have discovered it before you, look for a new project.”

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