"I don't feel proprietorial about the problems of philosophy. History has taught us that many philosophical issues can grow up, leave home and live elsewhere."

-- Julian Baggini

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“And that's when you learned, your top fund-raiser was a murder suspect.”
“When a big change occurs in your life it forces you to change direction. Sometimes the new path may not be easy, but you can be absolutely certain that there is magnificence for you on the new path. You can be absolutely certain that the new path contains things that you could not have experienced otherwise. When we look back at a negative event that occurred in the past, we often see how in fact it transformed our life. We see how that event directed us toward a life that we would not change for anything.”
“Hurrah Boys! Let's get these last few reds then head on back to camp. Hurrah!”

Source : George Armstrong Custer's last words, June 25, 1876.
“Based on my experience; I would develop fast speed before anything else. Get your young runners so they can run and teach them speed.”

Source : Interview with Mick Grant, John Molvar, www.youthrunner.com. January 12, 2011.
“There are too many leaders anointed because they have a public voice - television, radio, or record, or whatever. That even includes myself. In the past, I'd say, 'Don't anoint me when you can anoint yourself.”
“Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great.”
“You have a heart of gold and I am kneeling in your bloodstream panning for the only thing that has ever felt like home.”
“Sin can bring pleasure, but never happiness.”

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