"You will learn a lot about yourself if you stretch in the direction of goodness, of bigness, of kindness, of forgiveness, of emotional bravery. Be a warrior for love."

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Source : Cheryl Strayed (2013). “Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Someone Who’s Been There”, p.108, Atlantic Books Ltd

Cheryl Strayed

#Kindness Quotes #Warrior Quotes #Emotional Quotes

“As an organization, would we like to be in a better spot Everybody would like to know they're in the playoffs. But that's not a reality, year after year being in a playoff spot with 10, 12, 15 games left. We don't have that this year, so our playoffs have started.”
“You donâ€™t free yourself from duty by running away. That only increases the weight on your shoulders.”
“I think the kazoo and chocolate-chip cookies have a lot in common. All you need is a mouth to appreciate either one.”
“It's not about facts, it's about feelings. It's about remembering feelings and happiness. A definition of art is that it makes concrete our most subtle emotions. I think the highest form of art is music. It's the most abstract of all art expression.”
“Gratitude is like credit; it is the backbone of our relations; frequently we pay our debts not because equity demands that we should, but to facilitate future loans.”
“Only the most saintly and delusional among us welcomes all pain as challenge, perceives all loss as harsh blessing.”

Source : Scott Jurek, Steve Friedman (2012). “Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness”, p.4, A&C Black
“I don't think about people watching me on TV. I think it would stress me out.”
“Keep practicing, even when you seem to be getting nowhere.”

Source : George Leonard (1991). “Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-term Fulfillment”, Plume Books

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