"A boat is safe in the harbor. But this is not the purpose of a boat."

-- Paulo Coelho

#Motivation Quotes #Safe Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“I think managing shortened my playing career, but I was a better manager when I was playing, when I could lead like a platoon sergeant in the field rather than as a general sitting back on his duff in a command post.”
“I hope this match never ends. When the match ends, the memories begin.”
“A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change.”
“When people travel here from across the country, they shed jealousies and politics and prejudices. The mighty climb down. The humble are elevated.”
“We need to act for the sake of a redemption that will be a mystery until it unfolds before us.”
“Temperament lies behind mood; behind will, lies the fate of character. Then behind both, the influence of family the tyranny of culture; and finally the power of climate and environment; and we are free, only to the extent we rise above these.”
“But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays.”
“You've got to have some adversity and learn from it. I'm working hard, but I didn't expect a cure in one day. You learn. You move on. You hold your head up. You go on to the next day.”

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