"Here's a very good rule of thumb in politics: losing begets losing."

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Source : "Stopping Hillary". Interview with Kathryn Lopez, www.nationalreview.com. May 9, 2006.

John Podhoretz

#Thumbs Quotes #Losing Quotes #Very Good Quotes

“There is a big difference to someone being born with vision loss, to a kid having vision loss, to a senior having macular degeneration and losing their sight.”

Source : Source: visionlossresources.org
“If you only knew all the love that I found, it's hard to keep my soul on the ground.”
“I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly.”
“The difficult part of good temper consists in forbearance, and accommodation to the ill-humors of others.”
“Not many people understand what a pump is. It must be experienced to be understood. It is the greatest feeling that I get. I search for this pump because it means that that my muscles will grow when I get it. I get a pump when the blood is running into my muscles. They become really tight with blood. Like the skin is going to explode any minute. It's like someone putting air in my muscles. It blows up. It feels fantastic.”
“...Baltimore. It's imperfect. Boy, is it imperfect. And there are parts of its past that make you wince. It's not all marble steps and waitresses calling you 'hon,' you know. Racial strife in the sixties, the riots during the Civil War. F. Scott Fitzgerald said it was civilized and gay, rotted and polite. The terms are slightly anachronistic now, but I think he was essentially right.”
“Boats in the harbor are safe but that is not what they are meant for.”
“If I see someone I'm in awe of I'm like, 'Oh my God. Oh. My. God.' But on the outside I'm very calm. I'd never run up and hassle anyone.”

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