"But the place which you have selected for your camp, though never so rough and grim, begins at once to have its attractions, and becomes a very centre of civilization to you: "Home is home, be it never so homely.""

-- Henry David Thoreau

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“When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.”
“You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.”

Source : Richard Bach (2012). “Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah”, p.51, Delta
“History is written by those who win and those who dominate.”
“When Edison first started out with his "crazy" idea for the light bulb, skeptics were unmoved. They called Thomas Edison a con man and taunted him to prove his bulb could really work. Despite the naysayers, Edison pushed on, demonstrating the importance of sticking with his "crazy" idea which would go on to turn him into one of the world's most well-known entrepreneurs. The key here is to fan the foolish fire no matter what!”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Growing up, I always thought of Detroit as a basketball town because of the Pistons, but everyone says it's really, at its core, a football town.”

Source : "The GQ&A: Ndamukong Suh". Interview with Peter Scharger, www.gq.com. October 6, 2011.
“The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.”
“The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF...”
“If animals had reason, they would act just as ridiculous as we menfolks do.”

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