"This ability to conquer oneself is no doubt the most precious of all things sports bestows."

-- Olga Korbut

#Sports Quotes #Athlete Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“Necessity gives the law and does not itself receive it.”
“Theory of the true civilization. It is not to be found in gas or steam or table turning. It consists in the diminution of the traces of original sin.”
“Habit is the best thing for you if youâ€™re trying to write prose.”
“A small poet repeats himself like a clock.”
“I am by nature the most intolerant and insular Englishman... If you happen to be a person like that and you learn from evidence (which you are prepared to accept) that in the past you have been a Chinese, an Egyptian, a Persian, a Red Indian... you begin to assume a somewhat less exclusive view of these our fellow men.”
“In all holiest and most unselfish love, friendship is the purest element of the affection. No love in any relation of life can be at its best if the element of friendship be lacking. And no love can transcend, in its possibilities of noble and ennobling exaltation, a love that is pure friendship.”
“Grow up and let anyone try to content with the adult you.”
“Aging allows us to drop the baggage. It is only through life experiences that our incredible power can be brought forward in all its glory.”

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