"It takes a while. It's gonna take you a while. It's normal to take a while. You just have to fight your way through that."

-- Ira Glass

#Graduation Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Way Quotes

“I've got a sister who races motorcycles and another sister who's a Holy Roller preacher.”
“I do feel, in my dreamings and yearnings, so undiscovered by those who are able to help me.”
“It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.”
“Whatever our problems are, dreams can provide novel ideas and sometimes magnificent resolutions.”

Source : Patricia Garfield (1995). “Creative Dreaming: Plan And Control Your Dreams To Develop Creativity Overcome Fears Solve Proble”, p.26, Simon and Schuster
“I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”

Source : "Nike Culture : The Sign of the Swoosh". Book by Robert Goldman, Stephen Papson (p. 49), 1998.
“We donâ€™t have enough young, female antiheroes. We donâ€™t accept women as antiheroes the way we do the men,”
“The Arena League is the best thing that could have happened to me because I get to run the whole process. I'm seeing not only the football side but the business side”
“Winning medals wasn't the point of the Olympics. It's the participating that counts.”

Source : "The Olympics - Where Are They Headed?". Awake! Magazine, February 8, 1977.

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