"The biggest danger is trying to put too much pressure on yourself, trying to get in too good shape."

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Source : "Paula Radcliffe in bullish mood ahead of Berlin marathon" by Barney Ronay, www.theguardian.com. September 24, 2011.

Paula Radcliffe

#Trying Quotes #Too Much Quotes #Pressure Quotes

“I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.”

Source : Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson (1988). “Paine and Jefferson on Liberty”, p.89, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.”

Source : "Speaking for the Silent" by Carre Otis, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 7, 2012.
“Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.”
“There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.”
“The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing.”
“The English reputation for humour is a way by which people avoid revealing themselves and have superficial relationships, so that you can engage in banter without making yourself vulnerable.”
“The wise people are in New York because the foolish went there first, that's the way the wise men make a living.”
“At first, one sees the person who is modelling; but little by little, all of the possible sculptures that could be made come between artist and model.”

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