"The NHL's opinion of itself is so high.... Let them get drunk on their greatness. We'll see how many Euros look our way."

-- Alexander Medvedev

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“We measure the success of schools not by the kinds of human beings they promote but by whatever increases in reading scores they chalk up. We have allowed quantitative standards, so central to the adult economic system, to become the principal yardstick for our definition of our children's worth.”
“I was fortunate enough to get a job at my alma mater, which brought me back to Indiana after being gone for twenty years. There is no way I would have written these poems had I not come back. They are 100% the product of the circumstances that led me home.”
“I never really got any attention until I was on MTV. I became a household name because I was on every day from 3-4pm. I wasn't prepared for it - how mean they can be in the press. I wouldn't say I'm jaded now, I guess I'm just used to it.”

Source : Source: www.mediaite.com
“See, the poor dream all their lives of getting enough to eat and looking like the rich. And what do the rich dream of?? Losing weight and looking like the poor.”

Source : FaceBook post by Aravind Adiga from May 28, 2012
“Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.'”

Source : Harvard University Class Day Commencement Address, delivered 26 May 2011
“Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.”
“We donâ€™t have to convince an unwilling God to come and refresh us with His presence. Heâ€™s for it. But, He cannot be manipulated. But when sincere hearts who know they cannot do His work nor His will without Him, humbly pray, He will answer.”
“There is no theory of a God, of an author of Nature, of an origin of the Universe, which is not utterly repugnant to my faculties. . .”

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