"empathy, the least comfortable of human emotions."

-- Frances Gray Patton

#Empathy Quotes #Emotion Quotes #Humans Quotes

“The standard is the same. Don't get me wrong, the main difference is the number of sparring partners. Greg Jackson and Mike Winkeljohn are the best coaches in the world in my opinion and in many other people's opinion but it really it comes down to the number of sparring partners. I go to my gym and I have 10 fighters fighting on the local level but when you go over there it's like 30 fighters all fighting in the UFC or other bigger shows. That's really the main thing; the numbers.”
“My heart throbs and aches and, for once, it's not for myself. It's for all of us. It's for everyone who knows what it's like to be helpless, to have to watch on the sidelines, to be paralyzed, literally unable to do anything.”

Source : Sarah Wylie (2012). “All These Lives”, p.243, Macmillan
“Practice to beat the best.”
“But even labeling a site as astronomical is an improvement, since it partially sidesteps the old stereotype of Indians being primitive and ignorant savages.”
“Be creative. Use your voice, your community.”
“Whatever I want,' he says. 'Yes.' 'I'm afraid you haven't been privy to that dream yet.”
“All martial arts is simply an honest expression of one's body - with a lot of deception in between.”
“I do know that God created us equal and we're not living up to it.”

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