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“I want to be one of the greats. I want to be the pound for pound king and I know what it takes to get there.”
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“Competition is key to developing players. The only practice environment in which you truly develop a player is a competitive arena.”
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“When you've seen prejudice, you understand that we aren't finished, that we're still perfecting this American experiment.”
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“I want to be a better person. I want to be a stronger person. I want to be someone who hurts less.”
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“Then, without realizing it, you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day; of course, you achieve quite a lot in the course of time. Anyone can do this, it costs nothing and is certainly very helpful. Whoever doesn't know it must learn and find by experience that a quiet conscience makes one strong.”
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“Fear is a wet blanket that smothers the fiery passion God deposited in your heart when he formed you. Fear freezes us into inaction. Frozen ideas, frozen souls, frozen bodies can't move, can't dream, can't risk, can't love, and can't live. Fear chains us.”
Source : Stasi Eldredge (2013). “Becoming Myself: Embracing God's Dream of You”, p.108, David C Cook
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“With stillness comes the benediction of Peace.”
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“[W]hen a group of people make something sacred, the members of the cult lose the ability to think clearly about it. Morality binds and blinds.”
Source : Jonathan Haidt (2012). “The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion”, p.28, Vintage