"I had the greatest sparring partners, I had the greatest sparring team. And these guys they wrapped me up a lot. I never got the chance to get off on them."

-- Michael Spinks

#Team Quotes #Sparring Partner Quotes #Guy Quotes

“I'm not a rookie anymore-no more excuses about being young.”
“I donâ€™t see the problem with footballers taking their shirts off after scoring a goal? They enjoy it and the young ladies enjoy it too. I supposeÂ that's one of the main reasons women come to football games, to see the young men take their shirts off. Of course theyâ€™d have to go and watch another game because my lads are as ugly as sin.”
“The oak roars when a high wind wrestles with it; the beech shrieks; the elm sends forth a long, deep groan; the ash pours out moans of thrilling anguish.”

Source : Thomas Starr King (1866). “The White Hills: Their Legends, Landscape, and Poetry”, p.91
“The longer I write, the more important I believe it is to write the first draft as fast as possible. In drafting, I push myself so I am at the edge of discomfort...Later, it will be time for consideration and reconsideration, slow, careful revision and editing. But on the first draft I have to achieve velocity, just as you do if you want the bike to balance.”
“Jealousy ... is an affliction of the spirit which, unlike some sins of the flesh, gives no one any pleasure.”
“She runs up into the light surprised Her arms are opened Her mind's eye is Seeing things from a better side than most can dream”
“Jesus has many lovers of His kingdom of heaven, but he has few bearers of His Cross. Many desire His consolation, but few desire His tribulation. He finds many comrades in eating and drinking, but He finds few hands who will be with Him in His abstinence and fastingBut those who love Jesus purely for Himself, and not for their own profit or convenience, bless Him as heartily in temptation and tribulation and in all other adversities as they do in time of consolation. And if He never sent them consolation, they would still bless and praise Him.”
“I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process”

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