"I have a brother younger than me. My mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read."

-- Shimon Peres

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“The one principle that surrounds everything else is that of stewardship; that we are the managers of everything that God has given us”
“I took my father on a coach trip last summer.We were halfway there when the driver lost control of the coach, it flew down a hill around a bend and crashed through a brick wall. I wasn't hurt but luckily my father had the presence of mind to kick my head in.”
“The artist is a collector of things imaginary or real. He accumulates things with the same enthusiasm that a little boy stuffs his pockets. The scrap heap and the museum are embraced with equal curiosity. He takes snapshots, makes notes and records impressions on tablecloths or newspapers, on backs of envelopes or matchbooks. Why one thing and not another is part of the mystery, but he is omnivorous.”
“The best I fight is when I'm just there being a competitor and enjoying myself.”
“[T]here is a methodological bias in favor of taking natural discourse literally, other things being equal. For example, unless there are clear reasons for construing discourse as ambiguous, elliptical, or involving special idioms, we should not so construe it.”
“It isn't like we don't work with you because you are white, or not want anything to do with you. It is more like you have to check your privileges, the whites have the responsibility to put themselves at attention with the form they operate in with people of color and try to always lay out that pattern to connect with people and say, "I am conscious of my privileges and I am accounting for myself."”
“There are different versions of Islam... it is meaningless to claim to speak in the name of a â€˜realâ€™ Islam.”
“A good golf course is like good music. It does not necessarily appeal the first time one plays it.”

Source : "Golf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and Greenkeeping".

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