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Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns. ↗

— John Leonard

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Before the start of the '76 Olympics, I'd had 160 amateur fights. I won 155 and lost five. ↗

— Sugar Ray Leonard

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Generally, the more weight you put on, the less effective you are. ↗

— Sugar Ray Leonard

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I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it. ↗

— Tea Leoni

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We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive. ↗

— Aldo Leopold

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In June as many as a dozen species may burst their buds on a single day. No man can heed all of these anniversaries; no man can ignore all of them. ↗

— Aldo Leopold

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I think I would like to have lived in the 1930s and worn beautiful bias cut dresses all the time. ↗

— Nanette Lepore

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Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts. ↗

— Max Lerner

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Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea. ↗

— Mikhail Lermontov

#calm #many #none #river #sea

The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt. ↗

— Max Lerner

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