"The competition in today's world of racing is so tough."

-- Jimmie Johnson

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“There is a difference between criticizing people and criticizing a people's uninformed ideals. That is, unless one defines himself or others by their ideals, then he is offended, and usually offended secretly. Because oddly enough, this person is the same person quickest to resort to dismissive name-calling, such as 'bigot' or 'zealot'. And oddly enough, he is always the one, the 'open-minded' one, who adamantly protests for, not only himself, but others not to listen to any type of scholarly theological truth inherently for the sake of his own personal, moral beliefs.”
“Keep my word' is such a strange expression. At first glance, it just means 'Be true to what you agreed on. But it could also mean, 'Hold your words back.' Keep them in. Let your actions speak instead.”

Source : Peter Gould (2008). “Write Naked”, p.149, Macmillan
“As long as we're here, we are the occupying power. It's a very ugly word, but it's true.”
“All things that a man owns hold him far more than he holds them.”

Source : Sigrid Undset (2011). “The Mistress of Husaby: Kristin Lavransdatter”, p.180, Vintage
“Stately as a galleon, I sail across the floor,Doing the military two-step, as in the days of yore.”

Source : 'Stately as a Galleon' (1978)
“Men are made stronger on realization that the helping hand they need is at the end of their own arm.”
“See how he throws his baited lines about,/And plays his men as anglers play their trout.”
“I also have in mind that seemingly wealthy, but most terribly impoverished class of all, who have accumulated dross, but know not how to use it, or get rid of it, and thus have forged their own golden or silver fetters.”

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