"As a 20th round pick nothing was handed to me in the minor leagues."

-- Mike Lowell

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“Life and perfection, joy and repose and whatever all the senses desire, lie in the distinguishing spirit, and from it they have everything that they have. Even if the organs lose in power and the life in them decreases in activity, it does not decrease in the distinguishing spirit, from which they receive the same life, when the fault or infirmity is removed.”
“It is important to remember that all business has an impact on the lives of real people.”
“Put a chair against the door, and turn the lights down low Write a letter to yourself, no one will ever know”

Source : Song: Could I Be Your Girl?, Album: Living Under June, 1994
“I regret that my coauthors and I omitted statistically significant information in our 2004 article published in the journal Pediatrics. The omitted data suggested that African American males who received the MMR vaccine before age 36 months were at increased risk for autism. Decisions were made regarding which findings to report after the data were collected, and I believe that the final study protocol was not followed.”
“The mirror that Strindberg held up to Nature was a cracked one. It was cracked in a double sense -- it was crazy. It gave back broken images of a world which it made look like the chaos of a lunatic dream.”
“When a man who is drinking neat gin starts talking about his mother he is past all argument.”

Source : "The African Queen". Book by C. S. Forester, 1935.
“Most people live with pleasant illusions, but leaders must deal with hard realities.”
“The mind is the seat of perception of the things we see, hear, and feel. It is through the mind that we see the beauties of the earth and sky, or music, of art, in fact, of everything. That silent shuttle of thought working in and out through cell and nerve weaves into one harmonious whole the myriad moods of mind, and we call it life.”

Source : Charles Fillmore (2012). “Metaphysical Bible Dictionary”, p.895, Simon and Schuster

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