"Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life."

#Ideas Quotes #People Quotes #Levels Quotes

“I'm respected, I'm still working, what more could I ask?”
“There never was another like you in this world. God throws the mold away every time he makes a man [or woman]... I think He made you what you are in order that you might do some particular thing better than anyone else in the world could do it.”
“I auditioned at the Radisson in Knoxville, and I just did what I always do. I just try to believe what I'm doing.”
“It is curious that while good people go to great lengths to spare their children from suffering, few of them seem to notice that the one (and only) guaranteed way to prevent all the suffering of their children is not to bring those children into existence in the first place.”

Source : David Benatar (2008). “Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming Into Existence”, p.6, Oxford University Press
“The way to happiness is a high-speed road to those who know where the edges are.”
“The results of action depends upon the very quality of the action.”
“Always carry with you into the pulpit a sense of the immense consequences which may depend on your full and faithful presentation of the truth.”

Source : Richard Salter Storrs (1875). “Conditions of success in preaching without notes, 3 lects”, p.169
“The more you do stuff, the better you get at dealing with how you still fail at it a lot of the time.”

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