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“Previously I always thought it was just tactical and technique, but every match has become almost mental and physical - I try to push myself to move well. I try to push myself not to get upset and stay positive, and that's what my biggest improvement is over all those years. Under pressure I can see things very clear.”
Source : "Federer's mental powers keep record in sight" by Richard Jago, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2007.
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“The best preparation for acting is life - observing life and people and observing yourself. All that becomes your library. So when you have to research a part, a scene or an emotion, you go into the library and get what you need.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“The measure of greatness in a scientific idea is the extent to which it stimulates thought and opens up new lines of research.”
Source : "The Scientific Work of Georges Lemaître". Commentarii (Pontifical Academy of Sciences journal), Volume 2, 11, 1968.
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“There is no place to search for the truth. Though it's right beneath your feet, it can't be found.”
Source : John Daido Loori (2009). “The True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's Three Hundred Koans”, p.57, Shambhala Publications
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“The computer seems easy because Apple makes the products so easy to use at home. It's the simple things, like getting the TV set up or getting the speakers to work. That drives me crazy.”
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“We know next year was suppose to be our year, but we didn't feel like waiting when we think we can win now.”
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“The Kingdom of Heaven is not for the well-meaning: it is for the desperate.”
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“As a matter of fact, it was only through the dealer Fred Jahn that I succeeded in overcoming my reservation about the works on paper and exhibiting them. Added to this, of course, was the fact that after ten years I could see the watercolours in a different light, and in conjunction with pictures painted afterwards, they had at least become more comprehensible to me.”