"The ultimate winners are willing to take ultimate risks."

-- Brooks Johnson

#Motivational Quotes #Track Quotes #Risk Quotes

“As a kid, I wanted to be a boy because I equated that with strength. There's a problem with that. It's only growing into my own womanhood that I realize how warped that is that I was attributing strength to male qualities.”
“I lost in the second round of the French Open and had 10 days off. I went to the Hard Rock Cafe. It was exciting to be away from my parents, to stay in a hotel. Hotels at 17 meant freedom.”
“Fenway is the essence of baseball”
“I love your silences, they are like mine. You are the only being before whom I am not distressed by my own silences. You have a vehement silence, one feels it is charged with essences, it is a strangely alive silence, like a trap open over a well, from which one can hear the secret murmur of the earth itself.”
“You can't change Washington from the inside, you can only change it from the outside.”
“I think our insecurities are our biggest challenges, and we all have them. Trust me, I've got plenty of my own.”

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“We must have football. What would this country be without football in October?”
“Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America.”

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