We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
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We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
No-limit people are so in charge that they can trust their instincts, be childlike, be creative, do anything that makes sense to them and make their lives into what they really believe they want for themselves.
It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on human rights are resisted by authoritarian governments.
But, hey I did everything the right way and earned my spot in this game, nothing was given to me.
No one should ever be afraid of failing; it’s being afraid to give it your all in trying that I urge against. If there is one thing I have learned, particularly in my life as an athlete, it is that our limits may not be where we think they are. And, even when we think we’ve finally reached them, the next time we go there exploring we often find that they’ve moved again.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
You don't have to specialize - do everything that you love and then, at some time, the future will come together for you in some form.
No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.
When you are going through hell, keep on going. Never never never give up.
If you don't like your situation in life, don't fret or worry--do something about it. Worry less, and act more.
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.
Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.
I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened.
I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.
Life's not about how hard of a hit you can give... it's about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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