Society is like a large piece of froz...

Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life.

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Sport is born clean and it would stay...

Sport is born clean and it would stay that way if it was the athletes who ran it for the pleasure of taking part, but then the fans and the media intervene and finish up by corrupting it with the pressure that they exercise.

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The leadership instinct you are born ...

The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.

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Basically, when you get to my age, yo...

Basically, when you get to my age, you’ll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.

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Basically, when you get to my age, yo...

Basically, when you get to my age, you’ll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.

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Instead of making prisoners out of ou...

Instead of making prisoners out of our students, we ought to make students out of our prisoners.

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Creating the kind of connections betw...

Creating the kind of connections between people that lead to collective civic action, political expression, community dialogue, shared cultural experiences.

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Man invented language to satisfy his ...

Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.

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The plague of man is boasting of his ...

The plague of man is boasting of his knowledge.

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Baseball players are smarter than foo...

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

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In most cases being a good boss means...

In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way.

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Who will tell whether one happy momen...

Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.

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Who will tell whether one happy momen...

Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.

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Students today are a pretty solemn lo...

Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before their time.

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Literature and the arts are also crit...

Literature and the arts are also criticism in a more particular and practical sense. They embody an expository reflection on, a value judgement of, the inheritance and context to which they pertain.

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