Daniel Hanley quotes

“By itself, practice does not make perfect. Those of us with a ten-year-old son practicing the trumpet may understand that.”
-- Daniel Hanley

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“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”

“Your defense will save you on the nights that your offense isn't working.”

“He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game.”

“One reason outfielders don't have stronger arms might be they don't practice as much as we did. Most teams today don't take outfield practice. Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now - basketball, football, soccer - for the better athletes that might have more skills and stronger arms.”

“When you can turn people on their head and shake them and no money falls out, then you know God's saying, "Move on, son."”

“I'm so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old room for most of his 20s.”

“This bread and wine are the simple but eloquent monument to the infinite love of the Son of God, around which we gather with tender, tearful gratitude, because He loved us'so, and because we know that our garlands of affection and consecration are pleasing to Him.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p.371, 1895.

“Millions of tears have fallen for black sons, brothers, lovers, and friends whose assailants took or maimed their lives and then simply went on their way.”

“I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.”

“I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a bewildered young man: that moments of unbelief 'don't matter,' that if you return to a practice of the faith, faith will return.”