"The Olympics are only once every four years so you have to take advantage of all your opportunities, both to be an inspiration to people and help support your sponsors who help you,"

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Source : "Lolo Jones' future: Running, 'Dancing With the Stars', or talking about sports on TV?". www.foxnews.com. August 12, 2012.

Lolo Jones

#Inspiration Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Years Quotes

“I met BSB at a benefit gig we were both doing, and they are really humble, nice guys - and very hard working”
“Those were the 'ifs' that kept me from making a fool of myself.”
“Faith is a permanent and vital endowment of the human mind-a part of reason itself. The insane alone are without it.”

Source : Eden Phillpotts (1918). “A Shadow Passes”
“Here's a practice for dealing with envy...each time you find yourself envious of someone...ask yourself, "What is there that I am noticing in the other person that I want to find in myself?"...If it's money, is it the freedom? The cance to play that money buys? A sense of security? Whatever it is-more play, a sense of security, free time-you can work on getting more of it in your life, no matter what the circumstances.”
“In violence, we forget who we are”

Source : On the Contrary (1961) "Characters in Fiction "
“My current novel, Pallas , is all about that culture war - in fact it's been called the Uncle Tom's Cabin of the Sagebrush Rebellion - and yet what I hear all too often from libertarians is that they don't read fiction.”
“For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of will, as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination.”
“I honestly never had the biological need to reproduce until I met my husband. But by the same token, even if we were unsuccessful, we were totally okay with adopting.”

Source : "Lisa Ling ‘Our America’: Journalist Talks Pregnancy, Gets Candid For HuffPost’s #nofilter". Interview with Kari Friedlander, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 14, 2012.

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