"I lost the match. I blame only myself for this. There were many opportunities to win. But I missed them, no one else."

-- Anatoly Karpov

#Mistake Quotes #Winning Quotes #Opportunity Quotes

“I think I got disappointed over the years about New York, about the States. You know, sometimes you go and visit Europe and see good old socialism in its good part! You see public concern about art, and young people's participation and young faces in the audience.”
“There can be no doubt that if we had been victorious on the Vistula, the revolutionary fires would have reached the entire continent.”

Source : "A century's journey: how the great powers shape the world". Book by Robert A. Pastor, Stanley Hoffmann, p. 175, 1999.
“The more you read, the less apt you are to make a fool of yourself with your pen or word processor.”
“We escaped the last big bursting of a bubble - the dotcom bubble - with a relatively light U.S. recession. On that occasion, the world economy found its way back on track fairly quickly.”
“I think if you have someone to love and someone who loves you, that's the greatest beauty secret.”
“Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.”
“When you feel the need to have the right person show up in your life, affirm: 'I know the right person is arriving in divine order at precisely the perfect time.'”
“Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught.”

Source : James P. Hogan (2007). “The Two Worlds”, p.360, Baen Publishing Enterprises

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