"I appreciate all the people I've met through curling. It's been woven through the story of my life. But that win-at-all-costs attitude is, thankfully, no longer there. Still, when I step on the ice, something goes through my veins. It's showtime. When you've spent over 40 years chasing something, it never leaves you."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

Colleen Jones

#Attitude Quotes #People Quotes #Appreciate Quotes

“We are the ancestors of our grandchildren's children. We look after them, just as our ancestors look after us. We aren't here for ourselves. We are here for each other and for the children of our grandchildren.”
“Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.”
“I wandered the earth a mercenary, daring the gods to kill me but surviving because part of me was already dead.”
“General Motors could buy Delaware if DuPont were willing to sell it.”
“I played volleyball for the greater part of my life, since I was 11 or 12 years.”
“Any civilization where the main symbol of religious veneration is a tool of execution is a bad place to have children.”

Source : Charles Stross (2004). “Toast”, p.37, Wildside Press LLC
“This life is but the passage of a day, This life is but a pang and all is over; But in the life to come which fades not away Every love shall abide and every lover.”
“In many cases, you're forced to make deals that are not the deal you'd make.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com

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