"It might have been easier to retire, to say my knee couldn't handle it and let that be that. At the same time, the prospect of not being able to compete in gymnastics anymore was heartbreaking."

-- Shawn Johnson

#Gymnastics Quotes #Heartbreaking Quotes #Might Quotes

“Actually, the problem in the world is that there are too many rich people.”

Source : "Americans plunder planet?". Associated Press, April 06, 1990.
“I watched horror movies way too young and one of my favorite horror movies was The Shining. Jack Nicholson's character in that just bore a hole in my brain, his weird, maniacal controlled stuff. Obviously Mara in Village of the Damned wasn't an alcoholic and didn't have emotional, crazy outbursts. She was very non-emotional. But it was that sort of evil that I was tapping into.”
“It is better to pick the wrong priority than none at all.”
“I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Though we are incomplete, God loves us completely. Though we are imperfect, He loves us perfectly. Though we may feel lost and without compass, God's love encompasses us completely. ... He loves every one of us, even those who are flawed, rejected, awkward, sorrowful, or broken.”
“Poverty became something one could see and experience firsthand, no matter where one was on the economic ladder; it became something you could viscerally experience through the lives of friends, family, neighbors, colleagues. I'd venture to say it's a rare person in 2013 America who knows nobody who lost a job in the recession, or knows nobody whose home went underwater or who went into foreclosure.”
“Divorce is a game played by lawyers.”
“Change is never easy, but always possible.”

Source : Barack Obama (2009). “Barack Obama: Speeches on the Road to the White House”

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