"What mattered more than how hard a man rowed was how well everything he did in the boat harmonized with what the other fellows were doing. And a man couldnâ€™t harmonize with his crewmates unless he opened his heart to them. He had to care about his crew."

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Source : Daniel James Brown (2015). “The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics”, p.134, Penguin

Daniel James Brown

#Heart Quotes #Men Quotes #Care Quotes

“I've given these guys the blueprint on how to win a premiership, now I just have to be patient until they're ready.”
“In this era of affluence and of permissiveness, we have, in all but cultural areas, bred a nation of overprivileged youngsters, saturated with vitamins, television and plastic toys.”

Source : Judith Crist (1968). “The private eye, the cowboy, and the very naked girl: movies from Cleo to Clyde”
“People will assign irrational importance to almost anything in quotes on top of a pleasant image”
“The very things I used to be told off for - daydreaming, exaggerating, making mistakes, wild guessing, contradicting, spying, being obsessive, being reckless - for these, suddenly, I am being praised.”
“I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what I'm singing. It comes down to being believable. You don't have to be likeable; generally, though, I think I am.”
“Even in a hierarchy people can be equal as thinkers.”

Source : Nancy Kline (2009). “More Time to Think: A Way of Being in the World”, p.45, Fisher King Publishing
“I am not a fan of historical fiction that is sloppy in its research or is dishonest about the real history.”
“The value of content seems to get higher as the number of distribution pipes increases. The more distribution companies that want to be the top choice of consumers, the more they will pay for the content.”

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