David Sobel Quotes
You can’t bounce off the walls If there are no walls: outdoor schools make kids happier—and smarter
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I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now.
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Cricket has become more popular, not me... When the game grows, those who've played it also 'grow.'
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Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?
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It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes.
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When you look at my record at 10-0 as a professional and look at Jon Jones' record when he was 10-0, who was his toughest guy? Stephan Bonnar, and he did not finish him. I have fought higher-caliber opponents at this stage in my career than Jon did in his at 9-1; His tenth fight was Matt Hammil.
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Unless you paddle for the wave, you'll never know if you could catch it. But once you do... Ride it as long as you can. Love as long as you can.
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I wasn't asleep! said Bruno, in a deeply-injured tone. 'When I shuts mine eyes, it's to show that I'm awake!'
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Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.
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I don't usually comment on columnists' ideas of what I'm thinking. That's a dangerous game to get into.
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Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued since the May 17, 1954, decision of the United States Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the public schools that communication between the races has broken down.
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In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and dignity of every human life, regardless of race or religion.
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It is easy to keep secrets by being honest in an ironic tone of voice.
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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled to bring forth, not images of beauty, but realities (for he has hold not of an image but of a reality), and bringing forth and nourishing true virtue to become the friend of God and be immortal, if mortal man may.
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How many people are trapped in their everyday habits: part numb, part frightened, part indifferent? To have a better life we must keep choosing how we are living.
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The man with the greatest soul will always face the greatest war with the low minded person.
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Particularly conservative Christians, I was very angry that they were not involved more in the AIDS emergency.
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You are my heart, my head, my spine-you are the beat thumping through every line, and that’s why I write–it’s the only time we can be side by side.
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There's no question dolphins are smarter than humans as they play more.
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Don't be so damn hard on yourself. Yeah, you screwed up. You're not perfect, fine. Learn from it. But don't punish yourself. Be kind to you, even when you screw up. You'll bounce back eventually. You'll make up for it.
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Always assume your opponent to be smarter than you.
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Men are born privileged in the scale of things - I'm generalizing, but it's true. Women have to define themselves in the eyes of men. They have to fight for their rights, especially in a society that will pretend that there is no fight or no battle, that it's a cliche, that feminists are reactionary, all these things.
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You can’t bounce off the walls If there are no walls: outdoor schools make kids happier—and smarter
