"My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or running a tractor, I was heaving a baseball into his mitt behind the barn... If all the parents in the country followed his rule, juvenile delinquency would be cut in half in a year's time."

-- Bob Feller

#Running Quotes #Country Quotes #Baseball Quotes

“Without writing, the literate mind would not and could not think as it does, not only when engaged in writing but normally even when it is composing its thoughts in oral form. More than any other single invention writing has transformed human consciousness.”

Source : Walter J. Ong (2013). “Orality and Literacy”, p.77, Routledge
“And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“There is a very big forgiving side in me that keeps me very light in my heart and happy.”
“There are three way of courting ruin -- women, gambling, and calling in technicians.”
“I have become convinced that if God stands a child before you, for even just a minute, it is a divine appointment.”
“The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts, all on a hot summer's day. The Knave of Hearts, he stole those tarts. The mad Queen said, "Off with his head! Off with his head! Off with his head!" Well... that's too bad... no more heads to cut.”
“if an author would have us feel a strong degree of compassion, his characters must not be too perfect.”
“Here's what I think," I say and my voice is stronger and thoughts are coming, thoughts that trickle into my noise like whispers of truth. "I think maybe everybody falls," I say. "I think maybe we all do. And I don't think that's the asking." I pull on her arms gently to make sure she's listening. "I think the asking is whether we get back up again.”

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