"The one thing I learned about myself going back and watching tapes of all the losses that we've had is that I'm physically capable of doing this and dominating the game, but the mental part was not there. I don't know if it comes with age, but I had to learn to be mentally tough."

-- Lisa Leslie

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“After the Cardinals traded their No. 6 pick, I didn't know where I was going, ... The first thing I thought about was me and Ray Lewis doing that commercial, and how he made me do his laundry. And now it's actually going to be a reality.”
“Now, drama is quite useful at helping us to understand what our position is and, conversely, we might then understand why our theatre is being destroyed”
“Perhaps I overemphasized the value of keeping busy.... I liked to imagine that I was incapable of doing nothing for afternoons myself, but maybe what disturbed me was that I was capable of it. I feared this was a knack one could get the hang of rather readily, and it was therefore now lurking in my house waiting for me to pick it up like a winter flu.”
“Every wall is a door.”
“And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey....”

Source : William Butler Yeats (2000). “The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats”, p.116, Wordsworth Editions
“The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.”
“A healthy body attends to the pain of the weakest part.”
“My dad was rubbish at all other aspects of his financial life, but he's pretty good at paying the rent.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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