"Only when I am by seawater can I truly breathe, to say nothing of my ability to think."

-- Thomas Bernhard

#Thinking Quotes #Breathe Quotes #Ability Quotes

“What life gives us, good or bad, we seldom deserve.”

Source : William Kent Krueger (2012). “The William Kent Krueger Collection #1: Iron Lake, Boundary Waters, and Purgatory Ridge”, p.277, Simon and Schuster
“But there is a difference between playing well and hitting the ball well. Hitting the ball well is about thirty percent of it. The rest is being comfortable with the different situations on the course.”
“Winning is great, but it's the l9ong road to get there that makes it worthwhile.”
“When I discover who I am, I'll be free.”

Source : Ralph Ellison (2010). “Invisible Man”, p.254, Vintage
“Whenever I see that ball coming my way I am just hungry to get it. When I get the chance to take it I try to score as much as I can.”

Source : Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. May 4, 2005.
“The coach should keep out of the way... He is an important figure, of course, but is more likely to lose a match than win it. Matches are won by players.”
“Total teachers aren't perfect teachers.”
“Fix-it jackals can't wait to fix it, because they don't know how to enjoy pain. And until you learn how to enjoy pain, you can't enjoy intimacy.”

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