"You don't know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it."

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Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Bum Phillips

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“I am aware that America is and must always be a land of freedom including freedom of speech. But there is a right time and place for everything”
“So if we look at progress, or evolution, or we look at accomplishment in our life, the key is to be continually moving on, expanding and growing, clarifying, developing and maturing. The opposite would be getting stuck, staying stuck, so there's no maturing, no developing, no accomplishing, no movement.”

Source : Dennis Genpo Merzel (2007). “Big Mind, Big Heart: Finding Your Way”, Big Mind Pub
“If what we're really trying to do is stop the spread of HIV, we need to think about the customer.”
“Sometimes running a corporation, dealing with powerful companies and trying to juggle so many projects takes its toll.”
“Tragic heroes are failed pragmatists. Their ends are unrealistic and their means are impractical.”
“The distinction between right and wrong ("la distinction du bien et du mal", Fr.), is nothing else than their unyielding (or implacable) opposition; thus the moral consciousness is an innate and intimate revelation of the absolute, which goes beyond (or goes pass, or exceed) every empirical data (or given information). It is only on these principles that we will be able to establish ("pourront Ãªtre Ã©difiÃ©es", Fr.) the real basis of morality.”

Source : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 60), 1937.
“Going to rehab was the best decision I ever made.”
“You're gonna have to go through hell, worse than any nightmare you've ever dreamed. But when it's over, I know you'll be the one standing. You know what you have to do. DO IT!”

Source : "Rocky's Tony Burton Dead at 78: Sylvester Stallone Remembers His Onscreen Trainer With Sweet Instagram" by Bruna Nessif, www.eonline.com. February 26, 2016.

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