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Human dignity is more precious than prestige.


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If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.

If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.



I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools.

I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools.



If we must die, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot, If we must die, O let us nobly die.

If we must die, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot, If we must die, O let us nobly die.



We are like trees. We wear all colors naturally.

We are like trees. We wear all colors naturally.



Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.

Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.



It's when you are down that you learn about your faults.

It's when you are down that you learn about your faults.



Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism.

Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism.



If we must die, O let us nobly die.

If we must die, O let us nobly die.



Adventure-seasoned and storm-buffeted, I shun all signs of anchorage, because The zest of life exceeds the bound of laws.

Adventure-seasoned and storm-buffeted, I shun all signs of anchorage, because The zest of life exceeds the bound of laws.



And, hungry for the old, familiar ways, I turned aside and bowed my head and wept.

And, hungry for the old, familiar ways, I turned aside and bowed my head and wept.





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I'm a social butterfly. Once I get somewhere, I can make myself at ease and start the team bonding and build a relationship with my team, all my teammates, all the coaches, all the coaching staff.

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