"It's the only way I think I'm ever going to walk away from the game, is to go ahead and say I'm going to, and then I've got to. There's no turning back now - win, lose or draw."

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Source : "Cox to retire as Braves manager after next season" by Mike Fitzpatrick, www.foxnews.com. September 23, 2009.

Bobby Cox

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“Socialism without public ownership is nothing but a fantastic apology”

Source : The Daily Herald, 1956.
“The meaning that we are seeking in evolution is its meaning to us, to man. The ethics of evolution must be human ethics. It is one of the many unique qualities of man, the new sort of animal, that he is the only ethical animal. The ethical need and its fulfillment are also products of evolution, but they have been produced in man alone.”

Source : George Gaylord Simpson (1956). “The Meaning of Evolution”
“The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.”
“America has never been a pure democracy and majoritarianism has always been as much feared as monarchism.”
“Self-deceitâ€”Itâ€™s in the â€œNine Satanic Statementsâ€ but deserves to be repeated here. Another cardinal sin. We must not pay homage to any of the sacred cows presented to us, including the roles we are expected to play ourselves. The only time self-deceit should be entered into is when itâ€™s fun, and with awareness. But then, itâ€™s not self-deceit!”
“I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.”
“The Eternal looked upon me for a moment with His eye of power, and annihilated me in His being, and become manifest to me in His essence. I saw I existed through Him.”
“You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?”

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