You don't get points for predicting rain. You get points for building arks.
Professional baseball is on the wane. Salaries must come down or the interest of the public must be increased in some way.
No human mind may measure the blessings conferred by the game of base ball on the soldiers of the Civil War. It had its earliest evolution when soldiers, North and South, were striving to forget their foes by cultivating, through this grand game, fraternal friendships with comrades in arms.
Baseball is the exponent of American Courage, Confidence, Combativeness, American Dash, Discipline, Determination, American Energy, Eagerness, Enthusiasm, American Pluck, Persistency, Performance, American Spirit, Sagacity, Success, American Vim, Vigor, Virility.
Everything is possible to him that dares.
Baseball gives. . . a growing boy self-poise and self-reliance. Baseball is a man maker.
Baseball is a man maker.
Wikileaks is a mechanism to maximize the flow of information to maximize the amount of action leading to just reform.
I'm trying to get in the habit of, you know, picking up a book and learning how to write my feelings down, not my feelings but my thoughts, about things, and hopefully I'll moving toward the writing and directing thing soon.
Through being "right", you feel superior and through feeling superior you strengthen your sense of self. In reality, of course, you are only strengthening the illusion of ego.
One of the hardest tasks as a human being is knowing when to keep an open mind, and when not to.