Lingolia German Quotes & Sayings

I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine. — Andrew Ross Sorkin

Here's the thing about baseball-it's not the individual sport I thought it was. Turns out I was wrong about that.
Yeah, the batter is a lone man against the world. He stands in the batter's box like a soldier and it's up to him-and him alone-what happens next.
But here's the thing I didn't understand until I was forced to, until recently: In order to hit a home run ...
Someone else has to pitch the ball. — Barry Lyga

A child playing with dolls may shed heartfelt tears when his bundle of rags and scraps becomes deathly ill and dies ... So we may come to an understanding of language as playing with dolls: in language, scraps of sound are used to make dolls and replace all the things in the world. — Velimir Khlebnikov

Johan Cruyff was the first player who understood that he was an artist, and the first who was able and willing to collectivise the art of sports. — David Winner

Make your enemies bleed. — Omar F. Hashimi

The secret of happiness is not doing what we like but in liking what we do. — J.M. Coetzee

As you walk upon the sacred earth, treat each step as a prayer. — Black Elk

Failed the bright promise of your early day? — Bill Vaughan

It is only when our characters and events begin to disobey us that they begin to live. — John Fowles

Thus the 'fortune-teller' is trying to foresee something that is really quite unforeseeable. This is characteristic of all forms of foreseeing. And precisely because what they 'see' is so vague, it is hard to repudiate fortune-tellers' claims. — Jostein Gaarder

wisdom is the ability to cope — Stephen Fry

Anyone who can steal the king's seal ring can manage the locks on his record room. — Megan Whalen Turner

You can always tell a novice rider; they aren't comfortable in the saddle and have to hang on. — Harry Carey Jr.