"Before me, sprinters retired at 23 or 24. I run because I still like it, I can make a living, and I feel I was born to do it. And because people tell me I can't do it."

-- Evelyn Ashford

#Running Quotes #People Quotes #Born Quotes

“The problem with architecture is it goes with the territory, because it's an applied art and because you're messing about with people and their environment.”
“I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.”
“Within each of us is a hidden store of determination. Determination to keep us in the race when all seems lost.”

Source : Roger Dawson (1994). “The 13 secrets of power performance”, Prentice Hall Direct
“I love the idea of playing a good guy who's fighting his own demons.”
“There is no such thing as happiness. Life bends joy and pain, beauty and ugliness, in such a way that no one may isolate them. No one should want to. Perfect joy, or perfect pain, with no contrasting element to define them, would mean a monotony of consciousness, would mean death”
“It's always great to have two inspirations, one that has more of an editorial purpose and one for more of an everyday, wearable approach.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“In the end, it doesnâ€™t matter how well we have performed or what we have accomplishedâ€”a life without heart is not worth living.”
“I've been reading a lot lately about Indian captives. One woman who had been captured by the Indians and made a squaw was resentful when she was rescued because she'd found that there was a lot more work to do as the wife of a white man.”

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