"Borg's won Wimbledon four straight times and out there he has just lost an 18-16 tie breaker. You'd think maybe once he'd let up and say forget it. But oh, no way."

-- John McEnroe

#Thinking Quotes #Ties Quotes #Tennis Quotes

“The answers were maddeningly absentâ€”it was like trying to remember a song that you knew made you feel a certain way, without a title, artist, or even a few bars to bring it back.”

Source : Jennifer Egan (2010). “A Visit from the Goon Squad”, p.253, Anchor
“The papacy is an impossible job. So the best thing Catholics can do for the pope is to pray for him.”

Source : Source: eppc.org
“There is nothing mind can do that cannot be better done in the mind's immobility and thought-free stillness. When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.”
“If reincarnation is a useful biological idea it is certain that somewhere in the universe it will happen.”
“Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.”
“Faustus: Stay, Mephistopheles, and tell me, what good will my soul do thy lord? Mephistopheles: Enlarge his kingdom. Faustus: Is that the reason he tempts us thus? Mephistopheles: Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris. (It is a comfort to the wretched to have companions in misery)”
“To improve as a player you need to not only know how you plan to win, but ... how might your opponent disrupt your plan.”
“The real sign of His blessings is if you can have more and more happiness inside. Learn always to be happy; to be happy with the happiness of God. Even- minded and cheerful. This is the fastest route to divine bliss.”

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