H. G. Bissinger quote: "Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting."

I'm really not interested in other people's opinions, because I think frankly most of those ...
H. G. BISSINGER

One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic.
H. G. BISSINGER

There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits.
H. G. BISSINGER

Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.
H. G. BISSINGER

I don't have many friends in Philadelphia. I sort of have one. I have the dog and someone else.
H. G. BISSINGER

Teams are made up of a lot of components. They're made up of hunger, they're made up of desi...
H. G. BISSINGER

My grandmother got her law degree from Syracuse University in roughly 1911 and later co-founded with...
H. G. BISSINGER

Committing unnecessary surgeries is very, very rare. And it's very wrong.
H. G. BISSINGER

I think the only safe medium are books, because people like to hold books in their hand.
H. G. BISSINGER

If you leave your wife and you don't ever contact her again, that says something about how you f...
H. G. BISSINGER

But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new...
H. G. BISSINGER

Well I just always wanted to be a newspaper reporter.
H. G. BISSINGER

I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Od...
H. G. BISSINGER

I am 5'6' and desperately wish I was taller.
H. G. BISSINGER

I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They w...
H. G. BISSINGER

I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose ...
H. G. BISSINGER

Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
H. G. BISSINGER

In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument th...
H. G. BISSINGER

I worked at my high school newspaper at Andover, which came out weekly, unusual for a high school pa...
H. G. BISSINGER

One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before.
H. G. BISSINGER

Why did I become a writer? Because I grew up in New York City, and there were seven newspapers in Ne...
H. G. BISSINGER

I'm gonna party, see how intoxicated I can get and how many rules I can flaunt. That's my motto.
H.G. BISSINGER

So much he did was providing bread and circuses to the people and getting people to believe in thems...
BUZZ BISSINGER

That was such a horrible, tragic moment. I thought it said a lot about Tony, the way he coaxed the t...
BUZZ BISSINGER

There's something lonely about Tony. He takes a lot of responsibility on his shoulders. ... I think ...
BUZZ BISSINGER

Trying to interview him before a game is completely and totally worthless. He gives you these kind o...
BUZZ BISSINGER

When he's not managing, he's open and forthcoming, I had to be far more quiet [about being around] a...
BUZZ BISSINGER

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.
H. G. WELLS

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
H. G. WELLS

Cynicism is humor in ill health.
H. G. WELLS

I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five pape...
G. H. HARDY

I was at my best at a little past forty, when I was a professor at Oxford.
G. H. HARDY

There is no scorn more profound, or on the whole more justifiable, than that of the men who make for...
G. H. HARDY

Pure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all i...
G. H. HARDY

Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical id...
G. H. HARDY

A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanen...
G. H. HARDY

Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
G. H. HARDY

Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
G. H. HARDY

It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are alread...
G. H. HARDY

I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
G. H. HARDY

A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent ...
G. H. HARDY

Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
H. G. WELLS

What really matters is what you do with what you have.
H. G. WELLS

The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have...
H. G. WELLS

History is a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. WELLS

The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
H. G. WELLS

If we don't end war, war will end us.
H. G. WELLS

The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the d...
H. G. WELLS

Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself again...
H. G. WELLS

Non-violence is the policy of the vegetable kingdom.
H G WELLS

'Sesquippledan', he would say, 'Sesquippledan verboojuice".
H. G. WELLS

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.
H. G. WELLS

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life.
H. G. WELLS

THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE He was too great for his disciples. And in view of what ...
H. G. WELLS

Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
H. G. BOHN

Boldness is business is the first, second, and third thing.
H. G. BOHN

Nature, time and patience are the three great physicians.
H. G. BOHN

One of the reasons why the Ten Commandments are so short and to the point is the fact they were give...
H. G. HUTCHESON

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
H. G. WELLS

No one has yet discovered any warlike purpose to be served by the theory of numbers or relativity, ...
G. H. HARDY

While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has ...
H. G. WELLS

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H. G. WELLS

Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. WELLS

It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already en...
G. H. HARDY

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.
H. G. WELLS

Civilization is a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. WELLS

Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
H. G. WELLS

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
H. G. WELLS

Advertising is legalized lying.
H. G. WELLS

The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
H. G. WELLS

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals si...
H. G. WELLS

We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth centur...
H. G. WELLS

Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they h...
H. G. WELLS

Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
H. G. WELLS

The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in Ame...
H. G. WELLS

The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf. It's almost a law.
H. G. WELLS

One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
H. G. WELLS

The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the...
H. G. WELLS

A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension ...
H. G. WELLS

What is in ruins? The invisible church, composed of all Spirit-baptized persons, is indefectible, it...
G. H. LANG

Feast of Teresa of Avila, Mystic, Teacher, 1582 It was no exceptional thing for Jesus to withdraw...
G. H. KNIGHT

[In a] natural fear of lowering the Divine dignity of Christ, we often forget His true humanity. We ...
G. H. KNIGHT

Before I can have any joy in being alone with God I must have learned not to fear being alone with m...
G. H. KNIGHT

No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.
H. G. WELLS

Go away... I'm alright.
H. G. WELLS

Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.
H. G. WELLS

The past is but the past of a beginning.
H. G. WELLS

The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it.
H. G. WELLS

We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a m...
H. G. WELLS

No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.
H. G. WELLS

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. WELLS

You cannot have the success without the failures.
H. G. HASLER

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
H. G. WELLS

It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.
H. G. WELLS

Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
H. G. WELLS

Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
H. G. WELLS

The shape of things to come.
H. G. WELLS

There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and eng...
H. G. WELLS

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into...
G. H. LEWES

There comes a moment in the day when you have written your pages in the morning, attended to your co...
H. G. WELLS

Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones the...
H. G. WELLS

If we don't end war, war will end us.
H. G. WELLS

We were making the future, he said, and hardly any of us troubled to think what future we were makin...
H. G. WELLS

The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf-it's almost a law.
H. G. WELLS

I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocati...
H. G. WELLS

And in the air are no streets, no channels, no point where one can say of an antagonist, "If he want...
H. G. WELLS

You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.
H. G. WELLS

In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the ta...
H. G. WELLS

An inch in a man's nose is much.
H. G. BOHN

In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening ...
H. G. WELLS

Cycle tracks will abound in Utopia.
H. G. WELLS

The only cure for grief is action.
G. H. LEWES

After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning an...
H. G. WELLS

Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the c...
H. G. WELLS

The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf - it's almost a law.
H. G. WELLS

Few there are that will endure a true friend.
H. G. BOHN

He that ceaseth to be a friend never was a good one.
H. G. BOHN

Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.
H. G. BOHN

He preacheth patience that never knew pain
H. G. BOHN

Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight.
H. G. BOHN

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.
H. G. BOHN

Every dog is a lion at home.
H. G. BOHN

There are only about 20 murders a year in London and not all are serious-some are just husbands kill...
G. H. HATHERILL

Bah! The thing is not a nose at all, but a bit of primordial chaos clapped on to my face.
H. G. WELLS

The War That Will End War.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

A time will come when a politician who has wilfully made war and promoted international dissension w...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Mankind which began in a cave and behind a windbreak will end in the disease-soaked ruins of a slum.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself again...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

There comes a moment in the day when you have written your pages in the morning, attended to your co...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is Nature's inexorable imperative.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Human society is based on want. Life is based on want. Wild-eyed visionaries may dream of a world wi...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Go away...I'm alright.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and eng...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Advertising is legalized lying.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the c...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

The science hangs like a gathering fog in a valley, a fog which begins nowhere and goes nowhere, an ...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Cynicism is humor in ill health.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

History is a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals si...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

It is possible to believe that all the past is but the beginning of a beginning, and that all that i...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

The crisis of yesterday is the joke of tomorrow.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Fools make researches and wise men exploit them.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Cycle tracks will abound in Utopia.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening ...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Go away, I'm all right!
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Looking through the telescope, one saw a circle of deep blue and the little round planet swimming in...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H.

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H.

Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
H.

Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
H.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road...
H.

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H H WILLIAMS

There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ...
H. H. MUNRO

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO

He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
H. H. MUNRO

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H. H. WILLIAMS

Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
H. H. MUNRO

The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO

All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
H. H. MUNRO

Women and elephants never forget an injury
H. H. MUNRO

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
H. H. MUNRO

I always say beauty is only sin deep.
H. H. MUNRO

I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to...
H. H. MUNRO

A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo...
H. H. MUNRO

Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ...
H. H. MUNRO

Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn
H. H. MUNRO

I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th...
H. H. MUNRO

We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim...
H. H. MUNRO

The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha...
H. H. MUNRO

His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect
H. H. MUNRO

The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally
H. H. MUNRO

People yield more consideration to a mutilated mealtime or a broken night's rest than ever they woul...
H. H. MUNRO

In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
H. H. MUNRO

Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
H. H. MUNRO

If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Some are destined to succeed, some are determined to succeed.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

An Altar in life, alters our life.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Important things are not things.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

The softest pillow is a clean conscience.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Respect, don't suspect.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

If we want to realize our dreams, we have to stay awake.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

A narrow vision is divisive, a broad vision expansive. But a divine vision is all-inclusive.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Success is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Be tender towards the fault of others, be strict towards your own.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Keeping in touch with the people that matter is important.
G-EAZY

Seeing Dre looking all cut up and in shape made me want to get myself together and look right, too.
WARREN G

My thing is, I don't get in nobody's business or nothing like that or try to bash anybody fo...
WARREN G

I would provide more opportunities for the kids of urban communities to go to school and learn trade...
WARREN G

Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.

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Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.

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