"Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for."

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Mary Lou Retton

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“Time is purple / Just before night.”
“Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction.”
“At the end of each therapy session, I waited for an evaluation, a clinical judgment, some kind of pronouncement on "my condition." I hoped I suffered from something serious, a clear syndrome, maybe requiring heavy medication and hospitalization. I pictured myself wearing a robe and paper slippers and looking out of a window with bars on it. I wanted to be relieved of the responsibility of taking any action to help myself.”

Source : Ken Dornstein (2007). “The Boy Who Fell Out of the Sky”, p.134, Vintage
“God has made us for Himself, and our hearts can never know rest and perfect satisfaction until they find it in Him.”

Source : Hannah Hurnard, Darien Cooper (2015). “Hinds' Feet on High Places: The Original and Complete Allegory with a Devotional and Journal for Women by Darien Cooper”, p.12, Destiny Image Publishers
“Copernicanism and other essential ingredients of modern science survived only because reason was frequently overruled in their past.”
“We propose in the following Treatise to give an outline of the Science which treats of the Nature, the Production, and the Distribution of Wealth. To that Science we give the name of Political Economy.”

Source : Nassau William Senior (1858). “Political Economy”, p.1
“We all fall in love with the idea of a person, and then as time goes on we either accommodate ourselves to the real person or we don't.”
“The nation as such is not a large subject that has needs, that works, practices economy, and consumes. . . . Thus the phenomena of â€œnational economyâ€ . . . are, rather, the results of all the innumerable individual economic efforts in the nation and . . . must also be theoretically interpreted in this light. . . .Whoever wants to understand theoretically the phenomena of â€œnational economyâ€ . . . must for this reason attempt to go back to their true elements, to the singular economies in the nation, and to investigate the laws by which the former are built up from the latter.”

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