#the

We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions. ↗

— John Searle

#adding #analogy #attribute #cars #cognitive

I think people need to commit to one another before they commit to bringing children into the world because that's the optimum arrangement for children, not to take anything at all away from women who have to rear their children by themselves. ↗

— Leah Ward Sears

#anything #arrangement #away #because #before

A lot of children can go back and look at their childhood and find reasons why it wasn't perfect. But why whine about something no one can fix? You deal with it. ↗

— Junior Seau

#back #childhood #children #deal #find

Being a reporter and chasing down an assignment isn't an easy thing to do, especially when you're dealing with athletes that are so focused and trying to get their little game plan together to perform under adverse conditions... it's tough. ↗

— Junior Seau

#adverse conditions #assignment #athletes #being #chasing

I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go seek out guys that were 13 to come over and play football against me while he was the 'permanent quarterback.' I didn't know exactly what the age difference was, but I was already playing against older guys. ↗

— Junior Seau

#age #already #brother #come #difference

I'm afraid of being average. I have a real fear of being just another linebacker. ↗

— Junior Seau

#another #average #being #fear #i

Playing football and rugby is the Samoan sport. It's part of the conversation at church. It's part of the conversation in their barbershops, in the grocery stores. It's what everyone is aware of and familiar with. They take a lot of pride in the beating you can take in the course of that sport. ↗

— Junior Seau

#beating #church #conversation #course #everyone

The goal of my Foundation is to give young people a chance to better themselves and establish a base for a successful future. ↗

— Junior Seau

#better #chance #establish #foundation #future

He that does good to another does good also to himself. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#another #does #good #himself

But, what did happen is I went to Woodstock as a member of the audience. I did not show up there with a road manager and a couple of guitars. I showed up with a change of clothes and a toothbrush. ↗

— John Sebastian

#change #clothes #couple #did #guitars