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My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or running a tractor, I was heaving a baseball into his mitt behind the barn... If all the parents in the country followed his rule, juvenile delinquency would be cut in half in a year's time. Bob Feller
William Feather quote: "A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to..."
A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. William Feather
There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mill's supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and that they voted for him simply on his reputation as a great thinker. Millicent Fawcett
Yes, actually ever since I saw his films and tried to write about them, Sirk's been in everything I've done. Not Sirk himself, but what I've learned from his work. Rainer W. Fassbinder
At the same time, it's a family story and more of an epic. I needed the third-person. I tried to give a sense that Cal, in writing his story, is perhaps inventing his past as much as recalling it. Jeffrey Eugenides
My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings. Joe Eszterhas
What is the thread of western civilization that distinguished its course in history? It has to do with the preoccupation of western man with his outward command and his sense of superiority. Arthur Erickson
The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before. Arthur Erickson
Epicurus quote: "If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but..."
If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires. Epicurus
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults."
Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the..."
In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be..."
As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his..."
A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles. Ralph Waldo Emerson
While Mayor Daley surprised me today with his decision to not run for reelection, I have never been surprised by his leadership, dedication and tireless work on behalf of the city and the people of Chicago. Rahm Emanuel
Havelock Ellis quote: "Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from..."
Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy. Havelock Ellis

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