John Smoltz The way it is now, 75% of teams leave spring training with no chance to win, and no desire to win so they can build for the future. – John Smoltz Build Quotes Chance Quotes Desire Quotes Future Quotes Leave Quotes Spring Quotes Teams Quotes Training Quotes Win Quotes I’ve been to great sporting events: the Super Bowl, Final Four, you name it. I don’t understand how a sport can play at least twice as many games as any other and not have the same schedule. It’s mind-boggling to me. Don’t play interleague leagues. Don’t choose rivalries. Don’t manipulate the schedule. Just play everyone the same.
Lorrie Moore Rather than a teaching tool, I think a novel is more of a witnessing entity. A witnessing entity? What is that? I just want the reader to step in and experience it as a story. – Lorrie Moore
Cameron Russell I’ve had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative. – Cameron Russell
Lawrence Kohlberg Essentially, social education is moral education, and moral education is preparation for citizenship… When Jefferson and others advocated public education, it was to prepare for citizenship in a new, constitutional, democratic society. – Lawrence Kohlberg
Rutger Bregman Around the year 2000, countries such as France, the Netherlands and the US were already five times as wealthy as in 1930. Yet nowadays our biggest challenges are not leisure and boredom, but stress and uncertainty. – Rutger Bregman
Mirella Freni I like to make records. But I prefer always to sing onstage. There is more emotion. If it is not as perfect as the record, it doesn’t matter. For me, it is more alive. Onstage I am more free. – Mirella Freni
Guy Martin Going back because it’s what I did and I was sort of all right at it is not a good reason to race the TT. – Guy Martin
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