Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant. – Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), Satires
I started playing baseball and soccer. Those were my sports on the streets and in school when I was growing up. I didnt even start playing basketball until I was 14. – Earl Monroe
I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality. – Alice Paul