Like Scarlett O'Hara, I won't be broke again.
It is known that the best nations have always been those which concede the greatest amount of liberty to women.
Despots prefer the friendship of the dog, who, unjustly mistreated and debased, still loves and serves the man who wronged him.
The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.
One could judge the degree of civilization of a country by the social and political position of its women
Civilization is a social plague on the planet, and vices are just as necessary to it as is a virus to disease.
Any civilized administration, however organized, prefers its own good to that of the people.
Leadership is not taken, it is given. People give leadership to those that they trust. They allow people that they trust to have influence over their lives.
My personal, metaphysical belief is Vedanta, which is that ultimately there is a singular consciousness. It's like a Hindu metaphysics, that basically we're all like characters in a play that consciousness is putting on to discover its own creative capacities.
Isn't it funny how something that will later be a blessing can be a curse if you get it too soon.
What you do during the offseason is, first, build a base. That takes about three weeks, and then you try to get as strong as you can before you go to spring training. Once you get there, you taper down and it's just a maintenance program for the next six or seven months.