Quotes from authors that died on Jan 5th
People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.
Rogers Hornsby
I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.
George Washington Carver
Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
George Washington Carver
There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.
George Washington Carver
Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
George Washington Carver
Juan Gris 
Lee Meriwether 
Edward Carpenter 
Matt Dillon 
Robert Treat Paine 
Ron Carter 
Jon Anderson 
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi