"Sports events do not really exist at all unless there is a certain order and fairness - justice in each event."

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Source : Michael Novak (1993). “The Joy of Sports: End Zones, Bases, Baskets, Balls, and the Consecration of the American Spirit”, p.357, Rowman & Littlefield

Michael Novak

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“Honestly, I'm more into the computer, the Internet, and checking out scores or the news.”
“I think of my art materials not as junk but as garbage. Manure, actually: it goes from being the waste material of one being to the life-source of another.”

Source : "John Chamberlain, sculptor who used crushed-up cars, dies" by Alex Needham, www.theguardian.com. December 22, 2011.
“This is emphatically an age of discoveries; but I will venture the assertion, that none but an American slaveholder could have discovered that a man born in a country was not a citizen of it.”
“A magnificent achievement that witnesses powerfully to the rich development, harmony, and piety of the Reformed faith.”
“For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens: as long as you obey the law, we will leave you alone.”

Source : "David Cameron to Unveil New Limits on Extremists' Activities in Queen's Speech". www.theguardian.com. May 13, 2015.
“Love and Self-control are the bookends of the fruit of the Spirit. Remove one of them and the rest fall over”
“Without earnestness no man is ever great, or does really great things. He may be the cleverest of men; he may be brilliant, entertaining, popular; but he will want weight. No soul-moving picture was ever painted that had not in it depth of shadow.”

Source : Peter Bayne (1879). “Lessons from My Masters, Carlyle, Tennyson and Ruskin”
“I think you try to extrapolate from the early civilizations and cultures of the continent, kind of looking for unique ways they set themselves apart from Western civilizations, and then pursue those avenues technologically and see where that takes you.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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