"Method rules his training, which blends the physical with the mental. How many chess masters put in, prior to an important match, an allotted time daily to bicycling and shadow-boxing, followed by a cold douche and a brisk rub down?"

-- Hans Kmoch

#Boxing Quotes #Training Quotes #Shadow Quotes

“My dream job is to be a rock drummer and the alternate drummer for the Foo Fighters.”
“Take the universe and grind it down to the finest powder and sieve it through the finest sieve and then show me one atom of justice, one molecule of mercy. and yet... and yet you act as if there is some ideal order in the world, as if there is some... some rightness in the universe by which it may be judged.”
“Composition is as natural as jumping and running to children who have been allowed due use of books.”
“women, when describing their roles in their organizations, usually referred to themselves as being in the middle of things. Not at the top, but in the center; not reaching down, but reaching out.”

Source : Sally Helgesen (2011). “The Female Advantage: Women's Ways of Leadership”, p.45, Crown Business
“Im looking forward to the World Cup because I believe Wayne Rooney could be one of the major finds in world football.”
“This year has been full of lessons learned and soul searching and realizing I'm an adult. It's time to take responsibility and not take the easy way out.”
“This is where I begin to do the writing. I am now going to be the pen and not the paper.”
“My mother always called me 'sturdy' and said I have big bones. A little fat is what I am.”

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