"Mountain biking helps people become environmentalists. A mountain bike is a vehicle to appreciate the backcountry."

-- Ned Overend

#Appreciate Quotes #People Quotes #Mountain Quotes

“I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's going to play a benefit for Jimmy Dean.”
“The circle of the return to birth can only remain open, but this is a chance, a sign of life, and a wound.”
“The more opposition there is, the better. Does a river acquire velocity unless there is resistance? The newer and better a thing is, the more opposition I will meet with at the outset. It is opposition which foretells success. Where there is no opposition there is no success either.”
“All this fashion stuff - who's cool now - is just a bigger version of the cool kids versus the nerds.”
“There's a new hit rock group or singer every five minutes, but with country music, you have one hit and those people love you forever.”
“She would smile and show no surprise, convinced as she was, the same as I, that casual meetings are apt to be just the opposite, and that people who make dates are the same kind who need lines on their writing paper, or who always squeeze up from the bottom on a tube of toothpaste.”

Source : Julio Cortazar (2016). “Hopscotch, Blow-Up, We Love Glenda So Much”, p.49, Everyman's Library
“Our success at friendship, business, sports, love--indeed, at nearly every enterprise we attempt--is largely determined by our self-image. People who have a confidence in their personal worth seem to be magnets for success and happiness.”
“As a child growing up, you never thought about being in a videogame, then to have a game of your own and be lucky enough to set the bar with it in the gaming world, it's a dream come true.”

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