"Every time I look at my pocketbook, I see Jackie Robinson."

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Willie Mays

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“I will sit here but an hour or two, then leave." I yawn. "So very long as that?" When he answers, there is a wry note in his voice. "I do have my reputation to protect.”
“Righteousness and generosity are inseparable. The person whose heart longs for God also longs to give to others.”
“If we do not wish to fight, we can prevent the enemy from engaging us even though the lines of our encampment be merely traced out on the ground. All we need to do is to throw something odd and unaccountable in his way.”
“What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name.”
“Nothing at times is more expressive than silence.”
“What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.”

Source : "Magical realism ... and fakery" by Vanessa Thorpe, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2001.
“We learn as much by others' failings as by their teachings. Examples of imperfection is just as useful for achieving perfection as are models of competence and perfection.”
“Remind me: who was the greater mass murderer, Stalin or Hitler? Well, Stalin is thought to have been responsible for about 50 million deaths, and Hitler for a mere 25 million. What Hitler did in his concentration camps was equalled if not exceeded in foulness by the Soviet gulags, forced starvation and pogroms. What makes the achievements of communist Russia so special and different, that you can simper around in a CCCP T-shirt, while anyone demented enough to wear anything commemorating the Third Reich would be speedily banged away under the 1986 Public Order Act?”

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