When I broke into professional hockey at 17 I was told that I was too small and too slow and I wouldn’t make the NHL. Now it’s kind of flip-flopped and the sense is I can’t be a good coach because I was a great athlete.
WAYNE GRETZKYLife is earnest, art is gay.
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I have never been converted to or even had much interest in spiritualism, occultism, Swedenborgianism or any particular religion. And I never, except occasionally for a laugh, visit the quacks who call themselves psychics.
DICK CAVETT -
Time scoots along pretty fast when you grow up.
ALAN LADD -
The money thing is, the sort of Elvis Presley thing of buying you mother car is great, that’s very good. My mother has learned how to spend money.
BILL MURRAY -
He must be prepared to work at his game. He must never be satisfied with his last performance, and he must hate losing.
BILL NICHOLS -
A lot of being a poet consists of willed ignorance. If you woke up from your trance and realized the nature of the life-threatening and dignity-destroying precipice you were walking along, you would switch into actuarial sciences immediately.
MARGARET ATWOOD -
Berlin, formed for the advancement of science.
ADOLF VON HARNACK -
You know I don’t think we need the Republicans to steal family values from us.
BIRCH BAYH -
God definitely blessed me with power. I still don’t know the limits of my own power.
DEONTAY WILDER -
I’m in the game of spinning plates. I’m spinning a boxing plate. I’m spinning a Tae Kwon Do plate. I’m spinning a Jujitsu plate. I’m spinning a freestyle wrestling plate. I’m spinning a karate plate. If I was to put all them down and have one boxing plate spinning, it would be like a load off my shoulders.
CONOR MCGREGOR -
Serve your goodness to others.
SAIF ALI MANGAN -
I always dreamt of holding the bat and winning games for India. That was my inspiration to take up cricket.
VIRAT KOHLI -
Whatever can be taken away from a lasting enjoyment for its own sake cannot possibly be the proper object of desire.
HANNAH ARENDT -
Riches and power, what is there more in the world? For money answereth all things-that is, all but soul concerns. It can neither be a price for souls while here, nor can that, with all the forces of strength, recover one out of hell fire.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Outside His will, outside His thought, all is nothing, even the things which seem to us absolutely self-evident such as space and time.
AGA KHAN III -
As soon as you raise a thought and begin to form an idea of it, you ruin the reality itself, because you then attach yourself to form.
D.T. SUZUKI