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And I continued to grow until I was 25 years old. ↗

— Julius Erving

#grow #i #old #until #years

The United States has some people in Europe with whom we disagree on this matter and a large number of people in Europe, including governments in Europe, with whom we agree. ↗

— Douglas Feith

#disagree #europe #governments #including #large

I pulled the plug on it at a time that I thought was right for me to exit. ↗

— Julius Erving

#i #me #plug #pulled #right

If you get depressed about being the second-best team in the world, then you've got a problem. ↗

— Julius Erving

#being #depressed #get #got #problem

If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers. ↗

— Julius Erving

#experienced #having #moved #position #subordinate

Our civilization is not Christian. It does not come from the skies. It is not a result of "inspiration." It is the child of invention, of discovery, of applied knowledge -- that is to say, of science. When man becomes great and grand enough to admit that all have equal rights; when thought is untrammeled; when worship shall consist in doing useful things; when religion means the discharge of obligations to our fellow-men, then, and not until then, will the world be civilized. ↗

— Robert G. Ingersoll

#knowledge #religion #rights #science #society

Being a comedian, people tell me stuff they shouldn't tell their therapist. ↗

— Jeff Foxworthy

#comedian #me #people #stuff #tell

I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them. ↗

— Ted Stevens

#act #activities #been #best #boy

The first couple of pictures I wrote and directed were dreadful, because I was dealing in worlds that were not familiar to me, and writing about fantasy. They were just not anything I was really connected to. ↗

— Emilio Estevez

#anything #because #connected #couple #dealing

We need to risk, we need to dare to risk and fail greatly because that's the only way we grow. ↗

— Emilio Estevez

#dare #fail #greatly #grow #need