James Russell
James Russell
Left-handed relief pitcher known for an average fastball and good slider who made his MLB debut in 2010 for the Chicago Cubs.
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth8 January 1986
CityCincinnati, OH
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Talent is that which is in a man's power; genius is that in whose power a man is.
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The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.
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Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.
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The better part of every man's education is that which he gives himself.
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No price is set on the lavish summer; June may be had by the poorest comer.
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I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them.
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Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people.
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In the earliest ages science was poetry, as in the latter poetry has become science.
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True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
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Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.
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The eye is the notebook of the poet.
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Life is a sheet of paper white / Whereon each one of us may write / His word or two, and then comes night.
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The flowers or weeds that spring up tomorrow are in the seeds we sow today. The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.