{"id":443164,"date":"2022-12-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=443164"},"modified":"2022-12-10T11:04:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T11:04:34","slug":"quotes-that-matter-to-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/quotes-that-matter-to-me","title":{"rendered":"Quotes that matter to me&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Those of you who have read my words in this space over the last few years know I am a believer in quotations. I collect them. I use them. A group of us have a rule that when we get together the winner is the first person who can correctly use a quote from Remember the Titans in context. If you know the movie and its quotes as well as we do, you&#8217;ll know it&#8217;s easy to work the quotes into normal conversation. The one we most often use is: &#8220;A self-aware man, I like that.&#8221; But, my favorite is one in which Coach Herman Boone is disciplining his athletes for the sins of one. His counterpart, Coach Bill Yoast, walks up to him and says, &#8220;There&#8217;s a fine line between tough and crazy, and you&#8217;re flirting with it.&#8221; I always enjoy finding just the thing I think or believe being eloquently spoken by someone else. As I have done<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those of you who have read my words in this space over the last few years know I am a believer in quotations. I collect them. I use them. A<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-literature","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}