"Everybody wants to play in the playoffs. You don't know how good the good times were until you hit the bad times. But sometimes success is just around the corner."

“I sold some shares, but on a net basis, significantly increased my ownership.”

“Doesn't that hurt?" I said. "Yep." "How do you keep them in there?" "I'm stubborn." You grinned. "Stubborn as a waddywood. And anyway, pain means it's healing." "Not always.”

“My capacity for having a good time exists. It surfaces, however, on odd occasions.”

Source : Renata Adler (2013). “Speedboat”, p.15, New York Review of Books

“We look up. For weeks, for months, that is all we have done. Look up. And there it is-the top of Everest. Only it is different now: so near, so close, only a little more than a thousand feet above us. It is no longer just a dream, a high dream in the sky, but a real and solid thing, a thing of rock and snow, that men can climb. We make ready. We will climb it. This time, with God's help, we will climb on to the end.”

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

“Labour markets are about people. And people have a right to be treated with dignity and respect.”

“My family brought me up to be very assimilated and accepting of everyone. But I do get frustrated when I see other Asians who behave in a way that reflects a stereotype.”

“To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.”

“Trying to explain or define grace is like catching the wind in a cardboard box or describing the color green.”

Source : Cathleen Falsani (2008). “Sin Boldly: A Field Guide for Grace”, p.10, Harper Collins