"Baseball people are generally allergic to new ideas; it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms, and it is the hardest thing in the world to get Major League Baseball to change anythingâ€”even spikes on a new pair of shoesâ€”but they will eventually...they are bound to."

-- Branch Rickey

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“Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws.”
“There's so little wonder left in the world because we've seen everything one way or another'.”
“I stopped for a second. If you remember everything, I wanted to say, and if you are really like me, then before you leave tomorrow, or when youâ€™re just ready to shut the door of the taxi and have already said goodbye to everyone else and thereâ€™s not a thing left to say in this life, then, just this once, turn to me, even in jest, or as an afterthought, which would have meant everything to me when we were together, and, as you did back then, look me in the face, hold my gaze, and call me by your name”
“Traveling fast over complex technical terrain requires a high level of technical ability and the endurance to support it. These two quite divergent capabilities need to be developed over years of practice. Omitting either limits your potential.”

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“Your Monday is not going to be like Saturday; the emotions are going to be different.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Cancer is a word, not a sentence.”

Source : C by John Diamond p. 75. Vermilion, London (1998)
“The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable.”

Source : Emily Greene Balch (1972). “Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch”, New York : Twayne Publishers
“Recognise excellence. Celebrate weirdness and innovation. Oddballs should be cherished, if they can do something other people can't do.”

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