Perspectives.(quotations on world news)(Brief Article)

"Dig into life and be joyful."

Yelena V. Koslova, whose daughter Darya died in last week's airline collision over Germany, speaking to her daughter's grieving classmates

"The target list is so huge it's almost egregious." A source who has seen the military document outlining the U.S. plans to invade Iraq; they involve tens of thousands of soldiers attacking from the north, south and west

"No Pakistani leader has betrayed Kashmir and survived." Yahya Mujahid, leader of the outlawed Pakistani militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba, on President Musharraf's attempts to bar insurgents from the region in hopes of avoiding a war with neighboring India

"You're not talking an economic market, you're talking a fear market." Peter Mancuso, trader for the Performance Specialty Group, speculating on the surge of the U.S. stock market on Friday. Investors attributed the sudden jump to allayed fears of a terrorist attack on Thursday, July 4, America's Independence Day holiday.

"It was either now or never, because I was playing the two-time Wimbledon champion." Serena Williams, on beating her older sister Venus to win the Wimbledon title

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