"Fill in any figure you want for that boy (Mickey Mantle). Whatever the figure, it's a deal."

-- Branch Rickey

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“We are familiar with terrorism. But indiscriminate, cross-border, religiously motivated terrorism is new.”
“The path of compassion leads to the development of insight. But it doesn't work to say, "Ready, set, go! Be compassionate!" Beginning any practice depends on intention. Intention depends on intuiting-at least a little bit-the suffering inherent in the human condition and the pain we feel, and cause, when we act out of confusion. It also depends on trusting-at least a little bit-in the possibility of a contented, satisfied mind.”
“In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less.”
“Nobody really knows what makes a hit TV show.”
“Every life is complicated, every mind a kingdom of unmapped mysteries.”
“The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.”
“The active cavalry of Scythia is always followed, in their most distant and rapid incursions, by an adequate number of spare horses, who may be occasionally used, either to redouble the speed, or to satisfy the hunger, of the barbarians. Many are the resources of courage and poverty.”
“I saw a dog in a cage. And that cage had a sign on it that said, 'I bite.' And I was like, 'That is good to know doggy, but that's not the most important thing about you. You should make a sign that says, 'I make signs.''”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 22, 2013

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