"I am about to die. It is September 11, and every cell in my body is acutely aware of my looming demise. The certainty of it. The inevitability. Not years from now, not weeks nor days. Moments."

-- Hugh Howey

#Cells Quotes #Years Quotes #September 11 Quotes

“A few people said to me on the UK tour 'that feeling you're feeling is natural. Everyone feels nerves. But, you've got to use that to your advantage. You've got to use that nervous energy and pull it into your performanceâ€™. And, I'd never thought of that before.”
“The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.”
“We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it's uncomfortable to talk about.”
“We all lose sometimes. We fail to get what we want. Friends and loved ones leave. We make a decision we regret. We try our hardest and come up short. It's not the losing that defines us. It's how we lose. It's what we do afterward.”

Source : Scott Jurek, Steve Friedman (2012). “Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness”, p.221, A&C Black
“Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are.”

Source : "Gene Sharp: A dictator's worst nightmare". Interview with Mairi Mackay, www.cnn.com. June 25, 2012.
“People laugh to forget their troubles, and to forget their troubles they like to look at people who aren't doing better than they are.”
“We'll never know our full potential unless we push ourselves to find it.”
“Write something insightful. Say Morgan Freeman said it. Win at internet.”

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