"We are all going to fall short. We are going to have some bitter losses, very painful defeats and failures. We have to use those to come back even stronger. That's what makes it sweeter, when we can overcome those and figure out a way to win. The great teams can do that, and those are the gold medal winning teams."

-- Karch Kiraly

#Volleyball Quotes #Team Quotes #Fall Quotes

“The pearl on my beloved's neck, Afflicted sore the oyster!”
“Workers are like lemons: When the rich have sucked out all the juice, they throw them in the garbage.”
“In order to increase his pleasures, man has intentionally added to the number and pressure of his needs, which in their original state were not much more difficult to satisfy than those of the brute. Hence luxury in all its forms; delicate food, the use of tobacco and opium, spirituous liquors, fine clothes, and the thousand and one things that he considers necessary to his existence.”
“I have no sympathy for those who, under any pressure of circumstances, sacrifice their heart's-love for legal prostitution.”
“The eyes of mankind will be upon you to see whether the Government, which is now more popular than it has been for many years past, will be productive of more virtue moral and political. We may look up to Armies for our Defense, but Virtue is our best Security. It is not possible that any State should long remain free, where Virtue is not supremely honored.”
“The present mode of life on earth is madness, which is nontheless lethal for being legal. Rational existence is possible, but it calls for a world consciousness and a world design. People who develop the habit of thinking of themselves as world citizens are fulfilling the first requirement of sanity in our time.”
“In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.”

Source : Ben Aaronovitch (2013). “Broken Homes”, p.151, Hachette UK
“Hacking into a victim of crime's phone is a sort of poetically elegant manifestation of a modus operandi the tabloids have.”

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