"Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win."

-- Patricia Ireland

#Strong Quotes #Powerful Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“We have 2 million users in the U.S. and about 13 million worldwide in more than 200 countries. We're getting 80,000 new users each day. And more than half a million people are connected via Skype at any given moment.”
“If you watch Rafael Nadal play tennis, you can only respond with amazement and great admiration. He is an incredible athlete with so much discipline, so much concentration and someone who likes to put a lot of passion into every point. Words fail to come out of me to describe his game appropriately. I've rarely seen anyone who approaches a ball with so much attention. With such passion and joy that it makes great fun to watch him. With him, you can associate everything that makes tennis so beautiful.”
“Once you're in charge of your job, your house, your children, getting the food on the table, doing all of this, all of the time, it'd be nice for someone else to be in charge for a bit maybe.”
“The secret to success is to try to never figure that out.”
“The noble art of losing face may one day save the human race and turn into eternal merit what weaker minds would call disgrace.”
“Heroic deeds, to use whatever dower Heaven has bestowed, to test our utmost power.”
“Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.”
“I never doubted, not ever, that we would succeed.”

Source : "Over the hump".

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