"Sexuality and gender don't change anyone's performance on the court."

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Source : "WNBA Star Sheryl Swoopes: I'm Gay". www.foxnews.com. October 26, 2005.

Sheryl Swoopes

#Gender Quotes #Sexuality Quotes #Court Quotes

“They say, "Evil prevails when good men fail to act." What they ought to say is, "Evil prevails."”
“You win a race, the next race itâ€™s a question mark. Are you still the best or not? Thatâ€™s what is funny. But thatâ€™s what is interesting. And thatâ€™s what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.”
“Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have given to the pursuit of knowledge. They lure the weary enquirer, the footsore seeker, on through the wilderness of disappointment in the present by their endless promises of the future: they take him up to the top of an exceeding high mountain and show him, beyond the dark clouds and rolling mists at his feet, a vision of the celestial city, far off, it may be, but radiant with unearthly splendour, bathed in the light of dreams.”
“There are many kinds of delusion.”
“We are all part of some great cycle, some pattern that it was only God's purpose to understand.”

Source : Jojo Moyes (2012). “Me Before You: A Novel”, p.115, Penguin
“Gideon was a man whoâ€™d lived an entirely solitary life, and yet heâ€™d accepted me into it so completely that he could envision a future I was afraid to imagine. I was so scared Iâ€™d only be setting myself up for a heartbreak I couldnâ€™t survive.”
“A martyr is the one who bears witness that the Shari'ah of Allah is more valuable to him than his own life.”
“I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's adage of 'Life is not about what happens to you, but about what you do with what happens to you.'”

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