"The pleasure of rooting for Goliath is that you can expect to win. The pleasure of rooting for David is that, while you donâ€™t know what to expect, you stand at least a chance of being inspired."

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Source : "Moneyball". Book by Michael Lewis, June 17, 2003.

Michael Lewis

#Winning Quotes #Chance Quotes #Inspired Quotes

“Don't go where I can't follow!”
“Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only by losing your bishop.”
“You don't get very far in life without having to be brave an awful lot. Because we all have our frightening moments and difficult trials and we don't have much of a choice but to get through 'em, and it takes a lot of bravery to do that. The most important thing about bravery is this - It's not about not being scared - it's about being scared and doing it anyway - that's bravery.”

Source : YouTube Channel "Ysabella Brave"/"Everyday Bravery", www.youtube.com. March 25, 2007.
“The past is just data. I only see the future.”
“The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated by the trial of adversity.”
“That, in essence, is the catastrophe of suicide for those who survive: not only the loss of someone, but the loss of the chance to persuade that person to act differently, the loss of the chance to connect.”
“We have to go to war against the people who enable the gun violence, the people who stop us from keeping guns out of the hands of mentally unstable people, of felons, and that means the NRA leadership.”

Source : "On Gun Control, Jerry Nadler Explains What Congress Could Do Right Now" by Michael McAuliff, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 15, 2012.
“Morality is the tendency to pour out the baby with the bathwater.”

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