Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold NiebuhrRead
The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours.
Interpretation
Embrace your passion wholeheartedly and prioritize your own enjoyment over external validation.
This quote emphasizes the importance of genuine passion in pursuing any activity, particularly sports. It suggests that true fulfillment comes from engaging in something we love for ourselves, rather than for the approval or satisfaction of others.
In practice
A coach might use this quote to inspire athletes before a big game.
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Every mouth you’ve ever kissed was just practice. All the bodies you’ve ever undressed and ploughed in to were preparing you for me. I don’t mind tasting them in the memory of your mouth. _x000D_ Was it a long journey? Did it take you long to find me? _x000D_ You’re here now, welcome home.
It was a lover and his lass, _x000D_ _x000D_ With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino,_x000D_ _x000D_ That o'er the green corn-field did pass,_x000D_ _x000D_ In the spring time, the only pretty ring time,_x000D_ _x000D_ When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding;_x000D_ _x000D_ Sweet lovers love the spring.
Do you know how you tell real love? It's when someone else's interest trumps your own.
Always' was a promise! How can you just break the promise?" "Sometimes people don't always understand the promises they're making when they make them," I said. Isaac shot me a look. "Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That's what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway. Don't you believe in true love?" I didn't answer. I didn't have an answer. But I thought that if true love did exist, that was a pretty good definition of it.
There's a man who's been out sailing In a decade full of dreams And he takes her to a schooner And he treats her like a queen Bearing beads from California With their amber stones and green He has called her from the harbor He has kissed her with his freedom He has heard her off to starboard In the breaking and the breathing Of the water weeds While she was busy being free
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