"If you criticise something then you have to have an alternative, but we do have to try and improve things."

-- Linford Christie

#Athlete Quotes #Trying Quotes #Alternatives Quotes

“I kind of have a rededication in my life now to acting because I'm very fond of being in this movie.”
“Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.”
“I don't feel like embarrassing Kurt by talking about what a psycho hosebeast his wife is, especially when he knows it already.”
“The world is so strange that maybe itâ€™s perfectly logical.”
“It's funny, most people can be around someone and they gradually begin to love them and never know exactly when it happened; but Ruth knew the very second it happened to her. When Idgie had grinned at her and tried to hand her that jar of honey, all these feelings that she had been trying to hold back came flooding through her, and it was at that second in time that she knew she loved Idgie with all her heart.”

Source : Fannie Flagg (2013). “Fried Green Tomatoes, Can't Wait to Get to Heaven, and I Still Dream About You: Three Bestselling Novels”, p.111, Random House
“Yes, this is life; and everywhere we meet, Not victor crowns, but wailings of defeat.”

Source : Elizabeth Oakes SMITH, John KEESE (of Newburyport, Mass.) (1843). “The Sinless Child, and Other Poems. Edited by J. Keese”, p.163
“The working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the most numerous...”
“Constant companionship is not enjoyable, any more than constant eating. We sit too long at the table of friendship, when we outsit our appetites for each other's thoughts.”

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