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We were in an awkward position against Yugoslavia in that in order to win we needed to score more goals than they did. — Jose Antonio Camacho

As brightness is to rustiness, so labor excelleth idleness. — Thales

The Arts are the only acceptable theatre of war for peace. — Bryant McGill

Biologically valid races are not real, but cultural racism is, and we must understand how this cultural reality affects our everyday interactions. — Robert Wald Sussman

Atticus was right. One time he said you never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them. Just — Harper Lee

Intellect is the swiftest of things, for it runs through everything. — Thales

The past is certain, the future obscure. — Thales

I did not become a father because I am fond of children. — Thales

If there is a change, there must be some thing that changes, yet does not change — Thales

Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still. — Thales

When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, To know one's self. And what was easy, To advise another. — Diogenes Laertius

One understands now the drama that rends the adolescent girl at puberty: she cannot become "a grown-up" without accepting her femininity — Simone De Beauvoir

We will know which stars to visit. Our descendants will then skim the light years, the children of Thales and Aristarchus, Leonardo and Einstein. — Carl Sagan

Avoid doing what you would blame others for doing. — Thales

I will be sufficiently rewarded if when telling it to others you will not claim the discovery as your own, but will say it was mine. — Thales

Place is the greatest thing, as it contains all things. — Thales

We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air — Thales

To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it. — Aristotle.

[One] who is healthy in body, resourceful in soul and of a readily teachable nature. — Thales

What man is happy? He who has a healthy body, a resourceful mind, and a docile nature. — Thales

Time is the wisest of all things that are; for it brings everything to light. — Thales

Many words are not proof of the wise man, because the sage only talk when it's needed, and the words are measured and corresponding with the need. — Thales

He was tired, he realized, emotionally and physically. He wanted to lie down and turn off the world and sleep for a week. — Allan Folsom

An humble soul looks upon Christ's righteousness as his only crown. — Thomas Brooks

Take Time by the forelock. — Thales

If there is neither excessive wealth nor immoderate poverty in a nation, then justice may be said to prevail. — Thales

Thales was asked what was very difficult; he said: To know one's self. — Diogenes Laertius

Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it. — Thales

Suretyship (Dogma) is the precursor of ruin. — Thales

Hope is the most universal of human possessions. — Thales

A multitude of words is no proof of a prudent mind. — Thales

God is the most ancient of all things, for he had no birth. — Thales

Necessity is the strongest of things, for it rules everything. — Thales

All things are from water and all things are resolved into water. — Thales

The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself. — Thales

Who is happy? This is a person, who has a healthy body, is dowered with peace of mind and cultivates his talents. — Thales