International Academy of Tennis - International Academy of Tennis in Barcelona, Spain. It is directed by Luis Bruguera and offers live-in training for juniors. Site in English and Spanish.
Barcelona Experience - Barcelona travel consultants, organizers and facilitators of customized travel experiences for groups or individuals. They are specialized in Barcelona and Catalunya.
"Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.
-- Elbert Hubbard Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
-- Londo Molari Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
-- Dorothy Parker Recreation and Sports The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.
-- Ambrose Bierce Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower We love because it's the only true adventure.
-- Nikki Giovanni Recreation and Sports
The child is the father of the man.
-- William Wordsworth Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the
source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity,
ign I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
-- Stanislaw J. Lem The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson Recreation and Sports "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius Recreation and Sports
Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) Recreation and Sports "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
-- Clarence Darrow "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Recreation and Sports
MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two
slaves, making in all, two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if
he finds her.
-- Benjamin Tillett The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Recreation and Sports "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have
to shave twice a day.
-- Adlai Stevenson No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded.
-- Yogi Berra Recreation and Sports
"Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Recreation and Sports I don't feel good.
-- Luther Burbank, dying words Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
-- Al Capp "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) Recreation and Sports
blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.
-- Charles Schultz We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
-- Isaac B. Singer For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Recreation and Sports Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Recreation and Sports
Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.
-- Jeanne Moreau The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 Recreation and Sports Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart Recreation and Sports
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
-- Unknown history student Go away...I'm alright.
-- H. G. Wells, dying words How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover Recreation and Sports Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Recreation and Sports
Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand.
-- Charles Pierce "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---
-- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg Recreation and Sports The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, Recreation and Sports
The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. I could prove God statistically.
-- George Gallup "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
-- ee cummings If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa Recreation and Sports Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of
opportunity.
-- George Bernard Shaw "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, Good friends are good for your health.
-- Irwin Sarason Recreation and Sports
I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight.
-- Phyllis Diller "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-
proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe
is When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver Recreation and Sports If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My
answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer
to that would be Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five
isn't bad.
-- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 Recreation and Sports
