"Travel is a caprice in childhood, a passion in youth, a necessity in manhood, and an elegy in old age."

-- Jose Rizal

#Passion Quotes #Childhood Quotes #Age Quotes

“Adam was a super-being when God created him.”
“It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but that's not the world we live in.”
“And, like a fool, she kissed him back. Kissed him a way that would leave no doubt about the way she felt about him. Kissed him because she knew the chances were slim she'd have very many kisses like that in her lifetime. Which is a sad thing when you're only seventeen.”
“But obligation, I eventually saw, is not the same as commitment, and it's certainly not an acceptable reason to stick with something that isn't working”
“I'm one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there's no escaping it. We're like Siamese twins, if you separate us, I'll die”
“The crusade is never off my mind -- the exercise I do, the food I eat, the thought I think -- all this and how I can help make my profession better-respected. To me, this one thing -- physical culture and nutrition -- is the salvation of America.”
“As the priest is characterized by his cassock, so the smoker by his pipe. The way in which he holds it, raises it to his lips, and knocks out the ashes, reveals his personality, habits, passions, and even his thoughts.”
“I used to do some terrible things in the marshalling area to upset my rivals.”

Source : "The Sports Factor" with Amanda Smith, www.abc.net.au. January 11, 2002.

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