"And a proverb haunts my mind As a spell is cast, The mill cannot grind With the water that is past."

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Source : Sarah Doudney (1871). “Psalms of life”, p.82

Sarah Doudney

#Past Quotes #Water Quotes #Mind Quotes

“The worst of failure of this kind is that it spoils the market for more competent performers.”

Source : James Agate (1949). “A Shorter Ego: Ego 7, Ego 8, Ego 9”
“Damian Lillard is having a better year than Chris Paul. Lillard got snubbed when he was left off of the USA Menâ€™s Basketball team, and now the All-Star team.”
“I didn't come here of my own accord, and I can't leave that way. Whoever brought me here will have to take me home.”
“i am the wind. one day, i will fly free”
“When we hear men are the greater victims of crime, we tend to say, 'Well, it's men hurting other men.' When we hear that blacks are the greater victims, we consider it racist to say, 'Well, it's blacks hurting blacks.' The victim is a victim no matter who the perpetrator was.”
“In secondary school I was floating - I wasn't passionate about anything. I did a little sport, but it was pretty joyless because the competitiveness was too much to bear.”
“Whenever I've had success, I never learn from it. Success usually breeds a degree of hubris. When you fail, that's when you learn.”
“I learned a lot in the Minor Leagues, spending six years there. I honed my skills, as far as coaching goes. I was able to work with the players in a lot of facets of the game.”

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