"Win without boasting. Lose without excuse."

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Source : Albert Payson Terhune (1930). “To the Best of My Memory”, New York : Harper

Albert Payson Terhune

#Winning Quotes #Losing Quotes #Excuse Quotes

“I have been singing since I was kid.”
“Who do you think's better looking people in the north or people in the south?”
“... relationships required such vigilance, such attention. You had to hold them together by force of will, and other people took up so much space, demanded so much time. It was exhausting.”
“I like real art. It's difficult to define 'real' but it is the best word for describing what I like to get out of art and what the best art has. It has the ability to convince you that it's present - that it's there. You could say it's authentic... but real is actually a better word, broad as it may be.”
“I don't know if I'd go with an alien to space. I would have to feel the alien's vibe. I'm a vibe person.”
“No Ordinary American Cares About Their Constitutional Rights”
“Many people have come and left, and it has been always good because they emptied some space for better people. It is a strange experience, that those who have left me have always left places for a better quality of people. I have never been a loser...”
“I knew every raindrop by its name.”

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