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Quote by Alan Shepard
Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organ

Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organized sports at all. We just went out and ran around the school yard for recess. – Alan Shepard

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I think all of us certainly believed the statistics which said that probably 88% chance of mission success and maybe 96% chance of survival. And we were willing to take those odds. – Alan Shepard

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Its a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that ones safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract. – Alan Shepard

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The human spirit sublimates
the impulses it thwarts:
a healthy sex life mitigates
the lust for other sports. – Piet Hein

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Part of my growing up was always trying to make my parents proud and always trying to keep them happy. I think part of what held them together was my involvement in sports. – Jeff Garcia

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I love that men like to look at women, that they love sports, that they need to know the inner workings of mechanical objects. I love the whole makeup of men – that they never mature and are always just boys. – Krista Allen

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If you watch a game, its fun. If you play it, its recreation. If you work at it, its golf. – Bob Hope

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I can always tell which is the front end of a horse, but beyond that, my art is not above the ordinary. – Mark Twain

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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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