"I've been a lucky man. I've only faced one real tragedy: the death of my wife, Maggie, from cancer in 1995."

-- Charles Jencks

#Real Quotes #Cancer Quotes #Men Quotes

“I mean, in a way, Obama's standing above the country, above â€” above the world, he's sort of God.”
“I don't really believe in the use of drum machines live.”
“The eternal destiny of human beings will be measured by how much or how little solidarity we have displayed with the hungry, the thirsty, the naked, and the oppressed. In the end we will be judged in terms of love.”

Source : Leonardo Boff (1980). “The Way of the Cross: Way of Justice”
“What my mother doesnt know wont hurt her”
“Remember: courage, unused, diminishes. Commitment, unexercised, wanes. Love, unshared, dissipates.”
“...as far as self-discipline goes, it's still ultimately up to me how well I can push myself. Only I can do that. I just have to keep on going, keep on working, keep on improving.”
“I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.”

Source : "Alonzo Mourning: The Edge of Sports Interview". Interview with Dave Zirin, bleacherreport.com. January 27, 2009.
“Like the sorcerer of old, the television set casts its magic spell, freezing speech and action, turning the living into silent statues so long as the enchantment lasts. The primary danger of the television screen lies not so much in the behavior it produces, although there is danger there, as in the behavior it prevents: the talks, the games, the family festivities...through which much of the child's learning takes place and through which his character is formed. Turning on the television set can turn off the process that transforms children into people.”

Source : "Two worlds of childhood: U.S. and U.S.S.R".

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