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“The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Marriage is the perfection of what love aimed at, ignorant of what it sought”
Contributed by: Andy James
Emerson
“Emerson received some votes for (Atlantic Sun) Player of the Year. He's going to be a handful. He's a little different. Not only can he post up big, he's got some moves down there. And he can pop out and hit the 3-pointer, too.”
Tony Ingle
“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”
“For every thing you have missed, you have gained something else; and for every thing you gain, you lose something”
“Our strength grows out of our weaknesses”
“The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.”
“Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage.”
“As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.”
“By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.”