"The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself."

-- Olga Korbut

#Important Quotes #Retreat Quotes #Masters Quotes

“But I'm not going to walk Barry Bonds, like some teams do, in the first inning with nobody on.”
“Thinking is a social process. I talk to everyone from children to anthropologists and philosophers. I try my ideas out on people and they talk back to you. That's how ideas get formed.”

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“I can't wait to see how Dan and I will look when we are older.”
“I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and which ladies had done publicly in the Crimea. He could not tell me.”
“Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.”
“We can become bitter or better as a result of our experiences.”
“We could imagine nothing pleasanter than to spend all of our lives digging for relics of the past.”

Source : Leo Deuel, Heinrich Schliemann (1977). “Memoirs of Heinrich Schliemann: a documentary portrait drawn from his autobiographical writings, letters, and excavation reports”, HarperCollins Publishers
“When the theater gates open, a mob pours inside, and it is the poet's task to turn it into an audience.”

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