"I like to take inspiration from people who do things that I could never do."

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Source : Source: www.glamour.com

Allison Winn Scotch

#Inspiration Quotes #People Quotes

“I enjoy racing so much. Ever since I was 8 or 9, I trained every stroke, because it was the only way I could race a lot.”
“Eight hours daily labour is enough for any human being, and under proper arrangements sufficient to afford an ample supply of food, raiment and shelter, or the necessaries and comforts of life, and for the remainder of his time, every person is entitled to education, recreation and sleep.”

Source : "Foundation Axioms" of the Society for Promoting National Regeneration, 1833.
“In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right.”
“In the discovery of lemmas the best aid is a mental aptitude for it. For we may see many who are quick at solutions and yet do not work by method ; thus Cratistus in our time was able to obtain the required result from first principles, and those the fewest possible, but it was his natural gift which helped him to the discovery.”
“The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think.”

Source : "Misty Copeland, Chelsea Clinton, and other successful people share the advice they'd give their younger selves" by Elisa Jackson and Levo League, www.businessinsider.com. September 27, 2015.
“Each government minister views the circumstances of each issue differently. An interior minister has a different view of visa liberalization than does a foreign minister.”
“You never learn how to write a novel. You just learn how to write the novel that you're writing.”
“At first, when a child meets something that scares him, the fear grows, like a wave. But when he goes into the water and swims - gets used to the water - the wave grows small. If we pull the child away when the wave is high, he never sees that, never learns how to swim and remains afraid. If he gets a chance to feel strong, in control, that's called coping. When he copes, he feels better.”

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