#People Quotes #Soul Quotes #Defense Quotes
“Success is generally due to holding on, and failure to letting go.”
“During my practice sessions, I had walked all around the rink examining each corner. I make a habit of doing this before every major competition, to become familiar with the angles. Then I can envision what it will look and feel like when I am the only one on the ice going into a combination jump, skating backwards or getting ready for my triple Lutz. I know exactly where I will be, and so when it comes time to actually perform my routine, ever step and element will be like deja vu.”
“Have the courage to face the truth”
“He was strong. And his heart, it was breaking.”
“In the affairs of this world, poverty alone is without envy.”
Source : Giovanni Boccaccio (1972). “The Decameron”, Penguin Books
“Once you've been number one, you can never be satisfied with less.”
“The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.”
“In Chicago, if you tell someone you're a writer, they look at you suspiciously - as if to say "yeah, right." In New York, people don't question the idea. If you say you're a writer, that's what you are.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
Allen Ginsberg Poet
Amiri Baraka Writer
Patti Smith Singer-songwriter
