"World records are only borrowed."

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Sebastian Coe

#Running Quotes #World Quotes #Records Quotes

“My coach confirmed to me my impression that he uses a different measuring stick to evaluate Almunia. For me, this was a huge disappointment. That has forced me to think about my situation. I have to ask myself what is still realistic and possible for me at Arsenal? When Wenger says something like that, it's going to be difficult for me to get back in here. It's very frustrating. When I see the performances on the field, I get angry and I have to clench my fist in my pocket.”

Source : "Lehmann looks destined to go - but not quietly" by Dominic Fifield, www.theguardian.com. December 20, 2007.
“Any journey in life, if not done for human reasons of understanding and love, would be a very empty and lonely one.”
“If you're able to be yourself, then you have no competition. All you have to do is get closer and closer to that essence.”
“By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy-indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from absorption in other pursuits, from a contempt bred of self satisfaction.”
“First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.”

Source : "Comic Sections: Book of Mathematical Jokes, Humour, Wit and Wisdom". Book by Des MacHale, 1993.
“Marriage as an institution is not so much threatened by same-sex couples as it is by heterosexualsâ€™ increasing indifference to it,”

Source : Mike Huckabee (2015). “God, Guns, Grits, and Gravy”, p.91, St. Martin's Press
“You have inside you the capacity to invest your mental, emotional, and spiritual gifts in a way that glorifies God, impacts the world, and satisfies your own soul. I believe that-and I want you to believe it, too.”
“It comes out of human beings, it comes from the dark side of the human being, when people don't give a hoot about other people and they'll steal and rob and rob the food out of baby's mouths, so it's incumbent on every new generation to develop a social conscience and to really defend themselves. And that takes demonstrations sometimes.”

Source : Source: www.geekscape.net

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