"You've just got to get in the starting gate and throw down whatever you've got."

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Source : "Ligety Strikes U.S. Olympic Gold". www.foxnews.com. February 15, 2006.

Ted Ligety

#Starting Quotes #Gates Quotes

“Members rise from CMG (known sometimes in Whitehall as 'Call Me God') to KCMG ('Kindly Call Me God') to .. the GCMG ('God Calls Me God').”

Source : 'Anatomy of Britain' (1962) ch. 18
“I'll no doubt just continue stumbling and bumbling through life, putting myself in precarious places, rising sadder if not wiser, as always.”

Source : Source: www.surfrhythm.com
“The philosophy of jazz represents tolerance, teamwork and inclusion. That's what America is about. The music reflects that.”
“Most of us, I suppose, have a secret country but for most of us it is only an imaginary country. Edmund and Lucy were luckier than other people in that respect.”
“Just when you think you've hit rock bottom, you realize you're standing on another trapdoor.”
“Desire will in due time externalize itself as concrete fact.”

Source : Thomas Troward (2013). “The Wisdom of Thomas Troward”, p.48, Simon and Schuster
“If you contribute to other peoples happiness, you will find the true meaning of life. The key point is to have a genuine sense of universal responsibility”
“Write for the love of your art. Someplace down the road, the money, the fame, they'll come, but by that time you won't be thinking in terms of money or fame.”

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