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“The future cannot blame the present, just as the present cannot blame the past. The hope is always here, always alive, but only your fierce caring can fan it into a fire to warm the world.”
Source : Susan Cooper (1977). “Silver on the Tree”, Simon & Schuster
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“What it missing, I think, is this notion of the common good.”
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“There was a man. And it happened--as such things often so happen--that this man we went back into his days that were gone. Again and again and again he went back. Even as every man, even as you and I, so this man went back into his Yesterdays.”
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“Neue Phaenomena zu erklären, dieses macht meine Sorgen aus, und wie froh ist der Forscher, wenn er das so fleissig Gesuche findet, eine Ergötzung wobei das Herz lacht.”
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“We ran an up-tempo, transition-style of game at Boston College - very similar to what we ran when I played for Arnold.”
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“We who feel that justice is not being done have but one thing to do: that is fight, by argument, by example, by insistence on fair play wherever we have the power to do so. The rest is in the hands of the Lord, or nature, which swings, apparently, from one extreme to another.”
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“People either love me or they think I'm obnoxious. I get that.”
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“What interests me is seeing a problem and doing something about it, not all of the stuff around it.”
Source : "He's a really good guy". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. December 13, 2007.