200 quotes found
“Real strength isn’t control. It’s knowing when to let go.”
“Elisabeth had not had her future and her parents had not had theirs, there was nothing to this so-called future which was always promised to the young.”
“Rose, we are here today. Tomorrow we don’t know where life will take us to. So, as long as we have today in our hands, let’s not slip it from our hands. Let’s live it!”
“You’re like a candle in a dark room, throwing light backwards and forwards.”
“My belief that everyone is a person, no matter what they’ve done, and that taking a human life is wrong.”
“Let us keep on dreaming and instead of saying “I wish” and waiting for it to happen, have the courage to say “I will” and make it come true.”
“35 “Everyone has a dream, a vision, a goal and a desire. Just because we have bigger dreams than others doesn’t mean they don’t have one. Sometimes we just too lazy to make it happen or are scared ...”
“Miranda doesn't dream, she simply rests. When Miranda's eyes are at ease, her mind is at peace.”
“Research shows that allowing ourselves to forgive and forget can be healthy — it reduces pains, headaches, stress, and leads to a strong immune system. So I say: Why continue to hold grudges? We wi...”
“I believe that the choice not to have a choice is a choice in itself”
“...the simple task of getting dressed and undressed was a real strain, but nothing could compare with her addiction to deep sleep...”
“But Beatrix knew very well that there were no jobs, not even the most pitiful office routine - she wasn't even qualified for that - and that no one would allow her to sleep until late in the aftern...”
“With the aid of a minute correction - that of the dispersing lens - in a gold frame perched on her nose, Miranda can see into hell.”
“In life, we have no control over the storms that we encounter. It’s normal to feel devastated and sad, but to continue being sad is already our choice.”
“I realized that just because “I can’t,” doesn’t mean “I shouldn’t.”
“All I want to do is play.”
“Clothing is my personal thing. Every time I get dressed, I fear that it will be the next three days' wear”
“Playing for the country is an honour. The ultimate honour, in fact. If you want to look at it as pressure, you will find it very difficult to cope with the expectations of a billion people. I look ...”
“Injuries can end a sportsperson's career and I am glad I have been able to make a comeback and make it to the world's top 10 in doubles and have done reasonably well in mixed doubles. I always beli...”
“I will do all I can to win a medal [2012 Olympics]. To see the National flag go up while standing on the podium is the proudest moment in an athlete's life and I will want to experience that for my...”