"To the frustrated, freedom from responsibility is more attractive than freedom from restraint. They are eager to barter their independence for relief from the burdens of willing, deciding and being responsible for inevitable failure. They willingly abdicate the directing of their lives to those who want to plan, command and shoulder all responsibility."

-- Eric Hoffer

#Responsibility Quotes #Frustrated Quotes #Independence Quotes

“People will say you should quit running if you're a slow runner. Or you should quit basketball if you can't dribble with your left hand. I don't agree with that. If you're not a very good reader at 14, nobody thinks you should stop reading.”

Source : Source: abilitymagazine.com
“I have got better things to do in working with my athletes who I feel are going to be involved in 2012.”
“Live your life so that youâ€™ll have no regrets. No matter how hard, no matter how sad, if something is precious to you, protect it with both arms.”
“I remind myself of Einstein's remark that common sense is nothing but a collection of misconceptions acquired by age 18...”
“Maybe all spirits flew to Paris, not only French ones. Could you haunt a place you'd never been?”
“If you're consumed with God's life, if you share his love with others, if you practice it each day, you too can start a revolution of love in your own home, in your own church, in your own neighborhood.”
“You go through stages in your career that you feel very good about yourself. Then you feel awful, like, 'Why didn't I choose something else?' But overall I'm pretty satisfied that I made the right choice when I decided to be an actor.”

Source : "Eighty-one Years. Seventy-nine Movies. Two Oscars. Not One Bad Performance". Interview with Michael Hainey, www.gq.com. June 1, 2011.
“My dancing is not an attempt to interpret life in the literary sense. It is an affirmation of life through movement.”

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