"It didn't matter how good I was. It was always, 'You're a girl. You can't play with the guys.' It's always been motivation for me."

-- Sheryl Swoopes

#Girl Quotes #Motivation Quotes #Play Quotes

“There isno triumph or glory in the world that's worth an inch of human skin.”
“What frightened me was the logic of the world; in it lay the foretaste of something incalculably powerful. Its mechanism was incomprehensible, and I could not possibly remain closeted in that windowless, bone-chilling room. Though outside lay the sea of irrationality, it was far more agreeable to swim in its waters until presently I drowned.”
“There are few sensations more painful, than, in the midst of deep grief, to know that the season which we have always associated with mirth and rejoicing is at hand.”
“I rarely repeat playing the same role in a show. I figured I'd plumbed 90 percent the first time around, so let's move on to something where I'm starting from scratch.”
“The statement of ideas in a poem may have to do with logic . More profoundly, it may be identified with the emotional progression of the poem, in terms of the music and images, so that the poem is alive throughout. Another, more fundamental statement in poetry, is made through the images themselves those declarations, evocative, exact, and musical, which move through time and are the actions of a poem.”

Source : "The Life of Poetry". Book by Muriel Rukeyser, p. 31, 1949.
“Not a piece of architecture, as other buildings are, but the proud passions of an emperor's love wrought in living stones.”
“Budgets are nothing if not statements of priorities.”

Source : "Kill the GOP Plan to Kill Jobs" by Sen. Jeff Merkley, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 3, 2011.
“Necessity is the spur of genius.”

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