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Quote by Richard Carlile

“The fable of a god or gods visiting the earth did not originate with Christianity.”

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Richard Carlile, born on December 8, 1790, and died on February 10, 1843, was a British publisher and writer. His career and category are currently unclear. more

“It was not Christianity which freed the slave: Christianity accepted slavery; Christian ministers defended it; Christian merchants trafficked in human flesh and blood, and drew their profits from the unspeakable horrors of the middle passage. Christian slaveholders treated their slaves as they did the cattle in their fields: they worked them, scourged them, mated them , parted them, and sold them at will. Abolition came with the decline in religious belief, and largely through the efforts of those who were denounced as heretics.”

“Less power to religion, the greater power to knowledge”

Greater Greater Power

Author:Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner

“An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating.”

Body Structure Curiosity Scientific Knowledge Gloating

Author:Marie Stopes

“The attitude of wanting to win-doing everything in your power except cheating to win.”

Winning Attitude Cheating

Author:Walt Frazier

“When a player keeps a calm demeanor on the court, it's easier for his ability to shine. The best response to an opposing player's physical or psychological tactics is to keep cool and come right back at him with the force of your game, not your fists. Revenge is always sweeter if your team wins the game.”

Ifs Games Winning Force Ability Player Team Easier Court Shining Response Calm Revenge Psychological Fists Tactics Opposing Demeanor

Author:Walt Frazier

“I took the game seriously. It was my profession. My teammates also took losing hard. We would all sit in the locker room after losing a big game and talk about how we could have done something differently to change the outcome”

Hard Done Bigs Games Rooms Losing Profession Outcomes Teammate Lockers Locker Room

Author:Walt Frazier

“The star player must slay his ego and learn teamwork and communication skills before he can achieve the ultimate in sport”

Stars Sports Player Achieve Communication Skills Ego Ultimate Communication Skills Teamwork

Author:Walt Frazier

“The regular season is where you make your name, but the postseason is where you make your fame”

Names Fame Seasons Postseason

Author:Walt Frazier

“I started playing baseball and soccer. Those were my sports on the streets and in school when I was growing up. I didn't even start playing basketball until I was 14.”

School Sports Growing Up Growing Streets Basketball Baseball Soccer Playing Baseball Playing Basketball

Author:Earl Monroe

“There is but one secret to success: never give up.”

Giving Secret Giving Up Never Giving Up Secret To Success

Author:Ben Nighthorse Campbell

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