"We have the misconception that competitiveness means winning at all costs, but that's not what competition is. Competition is just doing your best and not giving up. We all face a moment in a race or in a competition in which we want to give up. We can either give in and not keep pushing, or we can charge forward and work through it."

-- Lisa Rainsberger

#Softball Quotes #Sports Quotes #Motivation Quotes

“In life there are no problems, that is, objective and external choices; there is only the life which we do not resolve as a problem but which we live as an experience, whatever the final result may be.”
“It is not education, but education of a certain kind, that will serve us. And the current model of western, urban-centered, school-based, education, which is so often more focused on turning children into efficient corporate units rather than curious and open-minded adults, will only lead us further down the wrong path.”
“America's veterans deserve the very best health care because they've earned it.”
“I think that comedy is one of the more serious things that you can do in our day, especially in the world that we're living in.”
“I love babies. I love being pregnant and I loved giving birth.”
“Haiti is open for business!”
“There's only one difference between Jews and Catholics. Jews are born with guilt, and Catholics have to go to school to learn it.”
“With the Holocaust - I wonder if a lot of Jewish writers of my generation have felt this way - it feels really intimidating to approach it. I feel like so many writers who have either lived through it firsthand or were part of that generation where they were closer to the people who were in it have written so beautifully about it, so there's no lack of great books about it”

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