"Baseball gives you every chance to be great. Then it puts every pressure on you to prove you haven't got what it takes."

-- Joe Garagiola

#Baseball Quotes #Giving Quotes #Pressure Quotes

“The public airwaves provide a chance to affirm we want to be a good, decent people; a good, decent nation.”
“Not by lamentations and mournful chants ought we to celebrate the funeral of a good man, but by hymns, for in ceasing to be numbered with mortals he enters upon the heritage of a diviner life.”
“But I have my life, Iâ€™m living it. Itâ€™s twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, thereâ€™s something there.”
“The rule for finding plots for character-centered novels, which is to ask: 'So what's the worst possible thing I can do to *this* guy?' And then do it.”
“Civilization means, above all, an unwillingness to inflict unnecessary pain ... those of us who heedlessly accept the commands of authority cannot yet claim to be civilized men.”
“So the poor instead of bread made do with a picture of the bleeding scourged and nailed-up Christ and prayed to that image of their helplessness”

Source : Peter Weiss (1998). “Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman”, p.60, A&C Black
“The thing is, continuity of strategic direction and continuous improvement in how you do things are absolutely consistent with each other. In fact, they're mutually reinforcing.”
“I'm a strong man, and usually I get over hurts and it makes me stronger when I come back.”

Source : "Swept away at home: Latos gives up slam, Reds' season ends with 6-4 loss to Giants in NLDS". www.foxnews.com. October 11, 2012.

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