"You think, eventually, that nothing can disturb you and that your nerves are impregnable. Yet, looking down at that familiar face, I realized that death is something to which we never become calloused."

-- Eliot Ness

#Thinking Quotes #Nerves Quotes #Faces Quotes

“I would like to be known as someone who was really sweet but also knowledgeable in all areas of life.”
“Black and white can show how something is. Color adds how it is, imbued with temperatures and humidities of experience.”
“Every girl has something beautiful in her soul. It doesn't matter if she's fat or thin. That has nothing to do with her personality.”
“I honestly never dreamed at the time that I would one day own the Starbucks and or be in a position where we would have more than 10,000 stores around the world. It has just been an incredible journey for all of us.”
“The magic to a great meeting is all of the work that's done beforehand.”
“A dojo [pracice hall] is a miniature cosmos where we make contact with ourselves - our fears, anxieties, reactions, and habits. It is an arena of confined conflict where we confront an opponent who is not an opponent but rather a partner engaged in helping us understand ourselves more fully.”

Source : Joe Hyams (2010). “Zen in the Martial Arts”, p.4, Bantam
“They need to show a bit more gut.”
“After 26 years, I am still practicing what I preach.”

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