More from Billy Mills
The ultimate is not to win, but to reach within the depths of your capabilities and to compete against yourself.
Billy MillsBilly Mills I’ve about decided if it wasn’t for the sex, I could be gay. Hell, then you’re just hangin’ out with your buddies.
Bill EngvallBill Engvall Coming off the last turn, my thoughts changed from ‘One more try…one more try…one more try…’ to ‘I can win! I can win! I can win!
Billy MillsBilly Mills I might inspire somebody, but that person has to be motivated within themselves first. Look inside yourself, believe in yourself, put in the hard work, and your dreams will unfold.
Billy MillsBilly Mills Your life is a gift from the Creator. Your gift back to the Creator is what you do with your life.
Billy MillsBilly Mills I was constantly told and challenged to live my life as a warrior. As a warrior, you assume responsibility for yourself. The warrior humbles himself. And the warrior learns the power of giving.
Billy MillsBilly Mills
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Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.
Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans
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More on failing
A misspelled word is probably an alias for some desperate call for aid, which is bound to fail.
Ben MarcusBen Marcus When levitation fails, a ladder prevails.
Becky StarkBecky Stark The GSEs are adequately capitalized. They are in no danger of failing.
Ben BernankeBen Bernanke It’s impossible to give it all you got and fail unless you fail to give it all you got to do the impossible.
Behdad SamiBehdad Sami I don’t understand how any good art could fail to be political.
Barbara KingsolverBarbara Kingsolver Someday, without fail, everyone will disappear, scattered into the blackness of time.
Banana YoshimotoBanana Yoshimoto No-one wants to see anybody fail in life.
Barry O'SullivanBarry O'Sullivan The United Nations is our conscience. If it succeeds it is our success. If it fails it is our failure.
Barbara HepworthBarbara Hepworth