"It's hard to beat somebody when they don't give up."

-- Babe Ruth

#Giving Up Quotes #Giving Quotes

“A guy called Arthur Brown... was a big influence of mine... and also Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull.”
“So long as you do not know who you really are, this will be difficult.Â You may have to give up a lot of things to which you may be attached.Â You may have to give up your resentments, your anger, your upset, your annoyance, your desire to punish.”
“It was sort of the pattern to my life - I'd never been strong enough to deal with the things outside my control, to attack the enemies or outrun them. To avoid the pain. Always human and weak, the only thing I'd ever been able to do was keep going. Endure. Survive.”
“The best teachers that I had were always the ones I never wanted to disappoint.”
“When will we get done with the fool idea that the way to make a party grow is to scare away everybody who has an extra dollar in his pocket? God forbid that the Democratic Party should become a mere gathering of the unsuccessful!”
“We all like to hear a man speak out on his convictions and principles. But at the same time, you must understand that when you're running on a ticket, you're running with a team.”

Source : Thomas Harris (2009). “Red Dragon”, p.10, Penguin
“I have a lot of -- I struggle with a lot of shame over my past. There have been times when I've been incredibly embarrassed about the things that happened to me. I don't think that there is one human being in this world that would wish, you know, to be injured as a kid the way -- in ways that I was.”
“I don't write songs that don't affect me on some level, because I figure if I am not moved by it, if its not something that I have a longing to celebrate or to be reminded of, if it doesn't affect me, then how can I possibly think it is going to affect somebody else. My touchstone is write something that matters.”

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