"Whoever, however close to me you may be. Nobody can change my emotions. Even if I am sad it's my own problem, not somebody else's."

-- Rajashree Choudhury

#May Quotes #Emotion Quotes #Problem Quotes

“I want to know about what makes an athlete tick.”
“You may know what you need, but to get what you want, better see that you keep what you have.”
“We need to have a strong economy that can create employment opportunities and that can also produce the revenue that we need to defend our country at home and abroad.”
“The mother is the most essential piece on the board, the one you must protect. Only she has the range. Only she can move in multiple directions. Once she's gone, it's a whole different game.”

Source : Kelly Corrigan (2014). “Glitter and Glue: A Memoir”, p.188, Ballantine Books
“None of the great players has been so incomprehensible to the majority of amateurs and even masters, as Emanuel Lasker.”
“Sometimes when we read the words of those who have been more than conquerors, we feel almost despondent. I feel that I shall never be like that. But they won through step by step, by little bits of wills, little denials of self, little inward victories, by faithfulness in very little things. They became what they are. No one sees these little hidden steps. They only see the accomplishment, but even so, those small steps were taken. There is no sudden triumph, no spiritual maturity. That is the work of the moment.”
“Knowledge of birth control is essentially moral. Its general, though prudent, practice must lead to a higher individuality and ultimately to a cleaner race.”
“They all think any minute I'm going to commit suicide. What a joke. The truth of course is the exact opposite: suicide is the only thing that keeps me alive. Whenever everything else fails, all I have to do is consider suicide and in two seconds I'm as cheerful as a nitwit. But if I could not kill myself -- ah then, I would. I can do without nembutal or murder mysteries but not without suicide.”

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