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Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ...
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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
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Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day.
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After Rilke's Letters
-- by John VanDyke Wilmerding II
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Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the rea...
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…A city deprived of everything, devoid of light and devoid of heat, starved, and still not crushed...
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Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke.
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EVANS G. VALENS When I went to the [Classic], my shoulder was ready for Spring Training. I went over there and we're...
FRANK CATALANOTTO
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:I am not commanding you, but I ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE
You must have traveled all night,” she heard herself say. “I had to come back early.” Sh...
LISA KLEYPAS A Ritual to Read to Each Other
If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD
To be, or not to be, that is the question. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I used to play baseball, so when Bruce cut baseball, my initial reaction was not to like the decisio...
GARY THOMPSON I have talked with (Alexander City Baseball-Softball Association president) Chad Woods, and we will ...
SCOTT GOSLIN
To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. TOM ROBBINS It helped out a lot. I got to play with guys throughout the country that play on other college baseb...
BERNARD ROBERT
Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr...
GAIL CARRIGER
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. JEAN-LUC GODARD
Dreams can change histories and songs can alter destinies. TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER When the last time you threw a baseball you were feeling a sharp pain in your shoulder,
JAKE PEAVY
Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW
I'm not a great deductive thinker, but I will admit to having competence in a very wide range of... STEPHEN JAY GOULD Your "Not To Do" list is also important.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Baseball is a game of streaks and today they did not go our way. Now, we have to try to go out and g...
JEFF SCHEXNAIDER When we hear of people not surviving in this world it should make us more glad that we are alive .We...
GARY F EVANS... It's the same game. It's baseball. National League, American League. It's baseball. I ju...
ASDRUBAL CABRERA I don't want there to be any confusion about this. My love and dedication is 100 percent with baseba...
BEN BROUSSARD
if it doesn't come bursting out of youin spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev...
A WALK TO REMEMBER Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI Every year we discuss Jackie Robinson Day, which is April 15. We talk about it throughout baseball, ...
CURTIS GRANDERSON You know, it's a different deal - throwing a football as opposed to throwing a baseball.
DREW BLEDSOE We have a day off tomorrow and will think about the baseball we've played the last two weeks. After ...
ALFONSO SORIANO
It is dangerous to spring to obvious conclusions about baseball or, for that matter, ball players. B... ROGER KAHN
There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... HARPER LEE The role of the Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to think of themselve...
LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It has no power to explain even some of the most basic principl...
LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically...
LEWIS N. ROE A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung...
PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE They know how important this tournament is for our country. We love to play baseball. What better ch...
STAN JAVIER (Teds) focus was on hitting a baseball, not questions of ethnicity.
BILL NOWLIN The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO
There are things we never tell anyone. We want to but we can’t. So we write them down. Or we paint... TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO Jim is an outstanding baseball player. He's a consummate baseball player. He's not real big, he's no...
JOE JORDANO It's a lot easier for me to play tennis than it is for baseball because I picked baseball up after n...
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ERIC SOGARD You know, it's a different deal - throwing a football as opposed to throwing a baseball.
DREW BLEDSOE I don't want that to happen again. I'd love to play in the World Baseball Classic. The only way I wo...
FRANCISCO CORDERO
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. GOLDA MEIR To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH Hamlet's Cat's Soliloquy
"To go outside, and there perchance to stay
Or to re...
HENRY N. BEARD It's a good thing to see. You want to be cautious about where they are, not push too hard, let them ...
JIM TRACY
Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. CRAIG GROESCHEL The great thing about baseball is there's a crisis every day.
GABE PAUL Baseball realizes it's not the only game in town. You have to do these kinds of things to introduce ...
DAVE WINFIELD Our economics are not baseball's economics. Our game is not baseball's game. Our owners are ...
GARY BETTMAN I feel great. My body feels better not having to work out for football and baseball at the same time...
GAVIN DICKEY
That's how easy baseball was for me. I'm not trying to brag or anything, but I had the knowl... WILLIE MAYS With my access, I've talked with most every owner, every general manager and every player in both le...
STEVE STONE I know what I need to do to prepare myself, and I try to do the best I can to take care of my body a...
BEN ZOBRIST I try not to think about it, and if it's hurting, try not to show it. If it was that big a deal and ...
EDWIN JACKSON
I'm a sports-watcher. I played football and baseball, coached baseball. So I watch those things. PHIL JACKSON What a huge game, just to play the USA, the powerhouse of baseball. We can play baseball, too. We're...
ADAM STERN Cuba has sent a strong message to the rest of the baseball world, but this is a message that we have...
FREDERICH CEPEDA
How to be a Poet (to remind myself)Make a place to sit down.
Sit down. Be quiet. <...
WENDELL BERRY A tooth for a tooth, will make the world's inhabitants a people without teeth
SOTONYE ANGA
Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you. ERNEST HEMINGWAY The atheist might have no proof for the supernatural, but they also have no proof against it. If we ...
LEWIS N. ROE
He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY
After Rilke's Letters-- by John VanDyke Wilmerding II
this is my letter to a young ...
RAINER MARIA RILKE
Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the rea... ALBERT CAMUS
…A city deprived of everything, devoid of light and devoid of heat, starved, and still not crushed... ALBERT CAMUS
Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke. ALBERT CAMUS
No, no. Don't make that face. Every time I propose to you, you make that twisty, unhappy face. It we... TESSA DARE
Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?""I don't know, but the...
HARPER LEE Learn to stand for something in life otherwise you will fall for anything that comes along which is ...
EUGINIA HERLIHY We are born different to make a difference.
LISA R. REYNOLDS We talked about this game being like a boxing match. A boxing match can go 12 or 15 rounds. We wante...
BRYANT KITTY We're just not hitting the baseball well. It's just that simple.
ANDY DENNINGS It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.
FLOYD ABRAMS Are we playing good baseball? Yes, ... How long are we going to play like this? We'll do it as long ...
OZZIE GUILLEN I love sharing my knowledge of hitting with others. Now coaches and players at all levels can learn ...
DUSTY BAKER He's got to suck it up. He's the best player in baseball and he's used to doing good. It's a shame, ...
LUIS SOJO
The internet is killing the art of writing. The big "publish" button begs you to publish even before... BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA It takes a CONSTANT flowing of gas from the cylinder to keep the fire burning under your pot. “WOO...
OLAOTAN FAWEHINMI
I remember I was a scared rookie, hitting .220 after the first three months of my baseball season, a... CARL YASTRZEMSKI An understanding that it is now indisputable that an entire era in baseball was out of whack, distor...
BOB COSTAS
Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i... JOSEPH CONRAD
If I can write, who possibly can’t. Even drawing a line in the sand is writing BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
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