"Children laugh an average of three hundred or more times a day; adults laugh an average of five times a day. We have a lot of catching up to do."

-- Heather King

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“By doing things when you are too tired, by pushing yourself farther than you thought you could - like running the track after a two-hour practice - you become a competitor. Each time you go beyond your perceived limit, you become mentally stronger.”

Source : Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.151, Crown Business
“To be successful in anything, a person must always want to be better, not only than your opponent but better than your last performance. Done correctly, being competitive is a wonderful way to always try to be a better person by learning from your mistakes and capitalizing on your successes.”
“People are always coming up to me and saying, 'I love you, love your work.' And then the next sentence is, 'I loved your brother.' John made people laugh, and laughter is a powerful thing.”
“The government itself cannot create jobs. Jobs are created by business people and entrepreneurs.”
“It's just coincidental that the acting took off first over everything else.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Some words, you know, it's amazing but some words would come only in French, and when I speak French, it would only come in English. And so the adjustment is very difficult sometimes.”
“Intelligence becomes an asset when some useful order is created out of free-floating brainpower.”
“As meditation deepens, compulsions, cravings and fits of emotion begin to lose their power to dictate our behavior. We see clearly that choices are possible; we can say yes or we can say no. It is profoundly liberating.”

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