"A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice."

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Sam Rayburn

#Independent Quotes #Hockey Quotes #Boys Quotes

“On average, when you ask someone to perform a task on a site, they cannot do it. It's not their fault; it's the designer's fault.”
“Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.”
“Running is not just a sport but a biological necessity.”
“Rooting for the Yankees is like owning a yacht.”

Source : Quoted in N.Y. Times, 29 June 1958.
“Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper set the clouds to one great roof of flame above the earth, so that I walk through fire, beneath fire, and all in beauty. Being alone I could not be alone, but felt (closer than flesh) the presence of those who once had burned in such transfigurations. My happiness ran through the centuries in one continual brightness. Looking down, I saw the earth beneath me like a rose petaled with mountains, fragrant with deep peace.”
“Nothing we do can change the past, but everything we do changes the future.”
“I used to think great teachers inspire you. Now I think I had it wrong. Good teachers inspire you; great teachers show you how to inspire yourself every day of your life. They don't show you their magic. They show you how to make magic of your own.”
“It's always good to go from a heavy song to a softer one. It helps having the attention of the audience for the whole show - three hours of the same songs for the whole show is boring.”

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