The childhood games ended for me when I was 14 and I finished school. I had to find a job, not an easy thing in those days. Emil Zatopek Read Quote
The places chosen for the administration of the ordinance, and the circumstances attending those instances, in which the act of baptizing is particularly described in the New Testament, plainly indicate immersion. Adoniram Judson Read Quote
When I first started snowboarding, there weren’t a lot of girl riders on the hill. Gretchen Bleiler Read Quote
I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn’t even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway and a black-and-white TV. Annie Lennox Read Quote
I won’t compare ants and people, but ants give us a useful model of how single members of a community can become so organized that they end up resembling, in effect, one big collective brain. Our own exploding population and communication technology are leading us that way. Lewis Thomas Read Quote
I really don’t retain information – by the time I arrive wherever I’m going, I already forget what it is that I wanted to say. Roman Abramovich Read Quote
If I sleep in and don’t run, I’ll feel a little bit off because I didn’t do what I was supposed to do. But I’m not going to beat myself up because of it. I’ll just get right back on track. Valerie Bertinelli Read Quote
Anthropologists believe women were among the skilled boxers of the ancient, sport-loving Minoan culture that flourished on Crete until 1100 B.C. The boxing booths at English fairs featured women in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Katherine Dunn Read Quote
I’m not really comfortable unless there’s some kind of risk – either physical or mental. Sarah Lacy Read Quote