"Baseball serves as a good model for democracy in action: Every player is equally important and each has a chance to be a hero."

-- Edward Abbey

#Baseball Quotes #Hero Quotes #Player Quotes

“Theres this other half of him i dont know of, its like he is trying it keep it a secret.... if he would just let me inside so i can help”
“In a theater, the part is mine and I can control it as I want to. In the movies, I don't have direct contact, and I am fighting technical machinery”
“For the institutions of the European Union are at present incomplete. A European Senate is badly needed to complete them. By creating an upper chamber in the European parliament, a new bridge could be built between national political classes, which retain democratic legitimacy, and the decision-making process in Brussels. Such a Senate should be recruited by indirect election from exisiting national parliaments.”
“Fashion and decor should amuse you and your friends.”
“We go, in winter's biting wind, On many a short-lived winter day, With aching back but willing mind To dig and double dig the clay.”

Source : Ruth Pitter (1969). “Collected poems”
“The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or - somebody? In panic, he began to run too, aimlessly, he knew not whither.”
“There are many ways to get involved with lives or communities and enrich the minds of others through music, but you really have to want to do this.”

Source : Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. October 16, 2014.
“The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.”

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