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All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... 
I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you. 
They taught me different was wrong. 
Were it not for Jackie Robinson, Branch Rickey would be remembered, if at all, as a Bible-thumping m... 
In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't... 
Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on thei... 
I’m like that. Either I forget right away or I never forget. 
Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it 
The biggest problem is not to let people accept new ideas, but to let them forget the old ones. 
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
It were a grief so brief to part with thee.
I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. 
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... 
Let me go to Clinton's new proposal: to have uniforms in public schools. And people are doing that. ... 
That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it. 
For years all I seemed to be doing was lobbying politicians and others to persuade them that Europea... 
Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i... 
I believe that one key to success is to accept truth, no matter how it's spoken. 
Originals are nonconformists, people who not only have new ideas but take action to champion them. T... 
I came into politics because I wished to change things. You can't do that by lying to people; yo... 
Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list. 
A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but ... 
What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? 
It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. It took one afternoon on the golf... 
I think that perhaps if I had had to slow down the ideas so that I could capture them on paper I mig... 
Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government ... 
Well, well, well I am trap in well, half way to hell. 
Let me go to Clinton's new proposal: to have uniforms in public schools. And people are doing th... 
Einstein’s remark on the limitlessness of human stupidity is made even more disturbing by the disc... 
I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough mon... 
It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf cour... 
These are ideas. I could say that they just came to me, but it would be more accurate to say that I ... 
People are always coming up to me, thinking I've got some magic wand that can make them a star a... 
I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations... 
You must have traveled all night,” she heard herself say. 
There is no reason for you to try to become like white people and there is no basis whatever for the... 
Everybody else is working to change, persuade, tempt and control them. The best readers come to f... 
I thought I could change the world. It took me a hundred years to figure out I can't change the worl... 
My life is not mine - it is for my people – the humans – the humans of the thinking society. 
Take naps. Often new ideas come together when you are half asleep, but you have to train yourself to... 
In all seriousness, people think that it's the ideas that are important. Well, everyone has idea... 
Nothing alive can stand still, it goes forward or back. Life is interesting only as long as it is a ... 
History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has or... 
If you want to connect with people who are in distress and great grief and scared, you need to do it... 
The one principle of hell is – “I am my own 
We are told to remember the idea and not the man. Because a man can fail. He can be caught, he can b... 
It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind. 
A full mind is an empty bat. 
Luck is the residue of design. 
The only name on my birth certificate was Henley, no first name. 
Rickey got a big ranch. Rickey got a big bull. Rickey got horses. Rickey got chickens and everything... 
If my uniform doesn't get dirty, I haven't done anything in the baseball game. 
If you want to get my attention, wear a pirate outfit. 
I don't really love writing. I don't love the feeling of starting a new file. But I love the... 
I was so adamant about proving myself for so long and I've gotten to the point where I don't... 
[The disc’s first single will be] I'm Feeling You, ... The Game of Love. 
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this... 
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this... 
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.