"We have become more and more not a nation of athletes but a nation of spectators."

-- John F. Kennedy

#Athlete Quotes #Presidential Quotes #Spectators Quotes

“Women like poetry. A soft word in their ears and they melt - a grease spot on the grass.”
“To pay for my father's funeral I borrowed money from people he already owed money to. One called him a nobody. No, I said, he was a failure. You can't remember a nobody's name, that's why they're called nobodies. Failures are unforgettable.”

Source : Philip Schultz (2009). “Failure”, p.48, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Don King is a hip exploiter, an intelligent flesh peddler”
“Next thing you know they'll take your thoughts away.”
“Whiskey claims to itself alone the exclusive office of sot-making.”
“Late February, and the air's so balmy snowdrops and crocuses might be fooled into early blooming. Then, the inevitable blizzard will come, blighting our harbingers of spring, and the numbed yards will go back undercover. In Florida, it's strawberry season- shortcake, waffles, berries and cream will be penciled on the coffeeshop menus.”

Source : Gail Mazur (1995). “The Common”, p.27, University of Chicago Press
“I generally have an idea where I want to go, but I don't know how I'm going to get there.”

Source : Source: www.hbook.com
“I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid.”

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