"You’ve got to fight for that connection with God all the time no matter what you're going through in life. I'm growing up. I'm maturing. But I definitely think that the backbone of this is the freedom and creativity I have without the fear of failing. If I fail, what's going to happen? Nothing. I'm not looking for my self-worth in the sport."

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Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com

Kelly Clark

#Sports Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Creativity Quotes

“Why marry? If you're not married, you just leave each other and it's cool. Who needs the paper? To me it means nothing.”
“Comedy breaks down walls. It frees us for just a moment from the ugliness of this world.”

Source : Goldie Hawn (2006). “A Lotus Grows in the Mud”, p.206, Penguin
“I've worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much for my body and my mind.”
“A man is not much if he can't depend on himself, and nothing if others can't depend on him.”
“But, as old Swedish legends say, Of all the birds upon that day, The swallow felt the deepest grief, And longed to give her Lord relief, And chirped when any near would come. Hugswala swala swal honom! Meaning, as they who tell it deem, Oh, cool, oh, cool and comfort Him!”

Source : Charles Godfrey Leland (1872). “The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems”, p.66
“A human being is a very social creature, and ninety percent of what he does is done only because other people are watching. Alone, with no witnesses, he starts to learn about himselfâ€”who is he really?”

Source : John Vaillant (2010). “The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival”, p.82, Vintage
“Unless we repeal the illegal Byrd amendment, American exports will be vulnerable to retaliation, and the U.S. will continue to face a difficult task convincing other countries to make their laws comply with international rules.”
“I don't just want my books to be about the '30s and '40s. I want them to read as if they had been written then. I think of them as '40s novels, written in the conservative narrative past.”

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