"I was desperate really for people not to accuse me of coldness. It was taboo."

-- Thomas Dolby

#People Quotes #Desperate Quotes #Taboo Quotes

“Once you let yourself believe that you've gotten to the top, you've lost sight of the real goal. Which is to keep climbing no matter what. And by climbing, I don't mean trying to out do yourself with even more accomplishments. Instead, what I mean is that just when we think we have done something well, we should start looking at the other areas of our lives that need attention.”
“I definitely run up right, and I've got pretty good speed.”
“When you're a little different than others, it takes a little more time to fit in. If you really want to be there, there are no ingredients you need other than effort, perseverance and teamwork.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“When the last point is done, we are humans. Give your opponent a hug and say, â€˜great fight,â€™ and thatâ€™s all.”

Source : FaceBook post by Novak Djokovic from Feb 26, 2015
“Let me just tell you this: I love polyester.”
“The man who has a certain religious belief and fears to discuss it, lest it may be proved wrong, is not loyal to his belief, he has but a coward's faithfulness to his prejudices. If he were a lover of truth, he would be willing at any moment to surrender his belief for a higher, better, and truer faith.”

Source : William George Jordan (1903). “Great truths”
“Even though sometimes you can control your anger, you can't control your sadness.”

Source : Barbara Park (2011). “The Kid in the Red Jacket”, p.14, Yearling
“Community connectedness is not just about warm fuzzy tales of civic triumph. In measurable and well-documented ways, social capital makes an enormous difference in our lives...Social capital makes us smarter, healthier, safer, richer, and better able to govern a just and stable democracy.”

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