"I learned to fly an airplane, and had my own airplane during the 1960s."

-- Douglass North

#Airplane Quotes #1960s Quotes

“I don't think there is any coach more sophisticated than me any more.”

Source : "Sam Allardyce: the big man gets the biggest job in football" by Andrew Anthony, www.theguardian.com. July 23, 2016.
“I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.”
“The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.”
“I can assure the conspiracy theorists who have very effectively savaged [Gerald] Posner in their books that they're going to have a much, much more difficult time with me. As a trial lawyer in front of a jury and an author of true-crime books, credibility has always meant everything to me. My only master and my only mistress are the facts and objectivity. I have no others.”
“Don't be limited by your job description.”
“There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency, It is organic with a lot of anticipation and you can hear it, the way it is played. My favorite bands that I love from way back have a lot of things going on and it makes it real, it is not tangible but it is the spirit of the moment.”
“Mystery and disappointment are not absolutely indispensable to the growth of love, but they are, very often, its powerful auxiliaries.”
“Don't expect anyone to give you anything. If you really believe in something, then fight for it...”

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