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Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.


Satchel Paige


#characteristics #cheered #excellent #excellent man #grieved

I don't generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down from the bench.


Satchel Paige


#bench #down #generally #gently #i

When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can't hit it.


Satchel Paige


#batter #his #hit #i #i can

Any 'artist' makes a living by expressing what others can't - because they're unaware of their feelings, they're too afraid to express those feelings, or they lack the skills to communicate and be understood.


Chuck Palahniuk


#any #artist #because #communicate #express

I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.


Thomas Paine


#consist #doing #duties #endeavoring #equality

To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.


Thomas Paine


#advantageous #any #branches #establish #government

I spent every night until four in the morning on my dissertation, until I came to the point when I could not write another word, not even the next letter. I went to bed. Eight o'clock the next morning I was up writing again.


Abraham Pais


#another #bed #came #clock #could

Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.


Abraham Pais


#bit #crazy #did #even #forty

The gun is not out of Irish politics.


Ian Paisley


#irish #out #politics

Minimalism seems closest to the sophisticated storytelling of movies. Movies have really educated contemporary audiences to be the most intelligent, sophisticated audiences in history. We don't any longer need to have the relationship between one scene and the next explained. We will figure it out ourselves.


Chuck Palahniuk


#audiences #between #closest #contemporary #educated






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