"It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first letter from a big college. I still have that letter to this day - a letter from Indiana."

-- Bo Jackson

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“The highest development was in the Egyptian and Cabalistic systems, and it was blended with Christian thought in the schools of the Neo-Platonists and the Gnostics...Its studies were only kept alive during the Dark Ages among the Jews who were the chief exponents of its Cabalistic aspect...and it is still alive today.”
“Secrets are like pregnancies hereabouts. You can hide them for a while but then they will start screaming.”

Source : Jim Crace (2013). “Harvest”, p.20, Pan Macmillan
“I think we should be very clear on thisâ€¦ this country was founded on the principles of the Enlightenmentâ€¦ It was the idea that people could talk, reason, have dialogue, discuss the issues. It wasnâ€™t founded on the idea that someone would get struck by a divine inspiration and know everything right from wrong. I mean, people who founded this country had religion, they had strong beliefs, but they believed in reason, in dialogue, in civil discourse. We canâ€™t lose that in this country. Weâ€™ve got to get it back.”

Source : "Real Time with Bill Maher", September 5, 2003.
“We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce the goods and services for the global population.”
“I think we need people in Washington who really have more of a sense of a George Washington approach to it, which is to serve and go home. I think far too many of both parties see it as a career. And I don't think that's good for our country.”

Source : "Lawmaker calls Buffett's bluff". Your World" with Neil Cavuto, www.foxnews.com. anuary 13, 2012.
“There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no greater satisfaction than to have done it well.”

Source : Walter Reuther (1961). “Selected Papers”, New York : Macmillan
“The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It's not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.”
“If you want inner peace, find it in solitude, not speed, and if you would find yourself, look to the land from which you came and to which you go.”

Source : Stewart L. Udall (1963). “The Quiet Crisis”

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