"In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best."

-- Eric Liddell

#Success Quotes #Sports Quotes #Dust Quotes

“As I look back at the entire tapestry of my life, I can see from the perspective of the present moment that every aspect of my life was necessary and perfect. Each step eventually led to a higher place, even though these steps often felt like obstacles or painful experiences.”
“I earnestly advise women of artistic tastes to train for the unworked field of modern photography. It seems to be especially adapted to them, and the few who have entered it are meeting with gratifying and profitable success. (1898)”

Source : Barbara L. Michaels, Gertrude Käsebier (1992). “Gertrude Käsebier: the photographer and her photographs”, Harry N Abrams Inc
“I tried to commit suicide by sticking my head in the oven, but there was a cake in it.”
“In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.”
“In chess, knowledge is a very transient thing. It changes so fast that even a single mouse-slip sometimes changes the evaluation.”
“I always scout locations first. The apartments, the railway tracks, the cafÃ©, the canal - I figure out the geography of the film.”

Source : Interview with Adam Nayman, reverseshot.org. June 26, 2009.
“People ask me a lot like, "Hey, so when are you done with your tour?" Like when I die. That's when I'm done with my tour.”
“Highway spending, which I think most everybody says is badly needed in this country, creates American jobs, and also makes America more competitive.”

Source : "McCain, Lieberman, Conrad, Scott and Malloy on "State of the Union"". www.realclearpolitics.com. February 27, 2011.

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