"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed 'Wisdom.' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: 'Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.'"
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didn't find it so horrible. There are just as horrible things happening all round us today, if only we had eyes to see them."
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood."
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of."
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again."
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"My Daddy liked physical fitness and wanted me to be a prizefighter."
-Judy Johnson
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"We wanted Nike to be the world's best sports and fitness company. Once you say that, you have a focus. You don't end up making wing tips or sponsoring the next Rolling Stones world tour."
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"You need to put what you learn into practice and do it over and over again until it's a habit. I always say, 'Seeing is not believing. Doing is believing.' There is a lot to learn about fitness, nutrition and emotions, but once you do, you can master them instead of them mastering you."
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"My mom was a professional fitness competitor, so I go into the gym with her. I train with my dad and mother. It's embarrassing, because she's really strong."
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"At least for soccer players, it comes down to a blend of two types of fitness - your base endurance, which comes from longer distance running, and your speed, which comes from sprint-based workouts."
-Heather O'Reilly
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"Shearer could be at 100 per cent fitness, but not peak fitness."
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