Messi and Ronaldo have dominated world football for a decade and, given the nature of football, at a certain point the baton will have to pass to someone else. I think Neymar has a great chance of filling that role. Jay-Jay Okocha Read Quote
Even before the expansion of slave labor in the South and into the West, slavery was already an important source of northern profit, as was the already exploding slave trade in the Caribbean and South America. Banks capitalized the slave trade, and insurance companies underwrote it. Greg Grandin Read Quote
If the arts are in peril, we must do our small part to to fight the good fight and protect and preserve. Emma Walton Hamilton Read Quote
If you want to freak your cat out, stare at your cat. If you want to reassure your cat, stare at your cat, then very deliberately and very slowly blink. Like that. The cat will also deliberately, slowly blink back at you, and I almost guarantee that she will start to purr. That’s a feline reassurance. Walter Murch Read Quote
On the eighteenth of December 1972, when we thought we were getting another of the hundreds of little tactical air raids, we heard the bombs going in out there in the railroad yards and this went on for about thirty minutes. James Stockdale Read Quote
No matter what their profession, there’s a certain category of men who let passion overcome reason as soon as a girl offers them her company. More often than not, they turn out to be losers. Payal Rohatgi Read Quote
I hope people don’t get angry at me when I do start yelling and stuff, because I promise you it’s all that competitive energy, and I want to win with every last ounce in me. Jake Peavy Read Quote
