"You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when he played the game, I got something from the way he played the game because he hustled every play, and just because he had one mistake in his life, am I supposed to throw back everything that I gained from him?"

-- Walter Payton

#Mistake Quotes #Fall Quotes #Athlete Quotes

“It is possible that a picture will move far away from Nature and yet find its way back to reality. The faculty of memory, experience at a distance produces pictorial associations.”
“What we find is that our brains have colossal things happening in them all the time.”

Source : "Persistance Is the Essence of Creativity" by Orion Jones, bigthink.com.
“If you are content with being nobody in particular, content not to stand out, you align yourself with the power of the universe. What looks like weakness to the ego is in fact the only true strength. This spiritual truth is diametrically opposed to the values of our contemporary culture and the way it conditions people to behave.”
“You learned that if you're tired enough, you can sleep sitting up. That the unendurable is perfectly endurable if you just take it a minute at a time, and when the alternative is no more minutes ever...”
“I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been heaped upon it.”

Source : Charles Phillips, John Finlay (barrister-at-law.), Robert Emmet (1820). “The Speeches of Charles Phillip: Esquire, Delivered at the Bar and on Various Occasions, in Ireland and England”, p.272
“I have come to see that an artist is not given a form - a style - but his nature merely gives him the ingredients wherewith to shape an equation of life.”

Source : Jack Shadbolt (1968). “In search of form”
“As you dissolve into love, your ego fades. Youâ€™re not thinking about loving; youâ€™re just being love, radiating like the sun.”
“Growing up listening to rap music, you almost feel like you should have haters. That's an important part of being a successful musician. It's a good thing, I guess.”

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