"If I reprehend anything in this world, it is the use of my oracular tongue, and a nice derangement of epitaphs!"

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan

#Nice Quotes #Use Quotes #World Quotes

“You will always be too much of something for someone: too big, too loud, too soft, too edgy. If you round out your edges, you lose your edge. Apologize for mistakes. Apologize for unintentionally hurting someone - profusely. But don't apologize for being who you are.”
“The pain of an injury is over in seconds. Everything that comes after is the pain of getting well." He gave her a heartfelt look, full of apology. "I'd forgotten that you see. Coming back to life ... It hurts.”

Source : Tessa Dare (2010). “Twice Tempted by a Rogue”, p.357, Ballantine Books
“Maintaining concentration depends on what I call tunnel vision; nothing else in the world exists but the catcher's target, the hitter and my perfect delivery.”

Source : Nolan Ryan, Skip Bayless, Tom House (1991). “Nolan Ryan's Pitcher's Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Power, Precision, and Long-Term Performance”, p.35, Simon and Schuster
“The greatest things I have learned from Coach Dungy would have to be humility and consistency. He truly leads by example, and he does it consistently. This allows people to really see his faith every single day, and that's the most important thing.”
“A good message will always find a messenger.”

Source : Amelia Barr (2017). “All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography”, p.136, Litres
“You know you've checked into Heartbreak Hotel for real when you feel less desirable than uncooked fish.”

Source : Plum Sykes (2007). “Bergdorf Blondes: A Novel”, Miramax Books
“I am a closet birdwatcher. I can identify Southern African species, but it irks me I can barely tell a jay from a blackbird in the U.K.”
“Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.”

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