"People who are rooted in the here and now, who are not defeated by their limitations, who donâ€™t compare themselves to others, who confidently advance along their chosen path-such people are happy, such people are truly great."

-- Daisaku Ikeda

#People Quotes #Path Quotes #Defeated Quotes

“Let us designate anarchism1 anarchism as you define it. Let us desiginate anarchism2 anarchism as I and the American Heritage College Dictionary define it.”
“I want to kill the president because I no like the capitalists. I have the gun in my hand, I kill kings and presidents first and next all capitalists.”
“My father used to say that stories are part of the most precious heritage of mankind.”

Source : Tahir Shah (2009). “In Arabian Nights”, p.141, Random House
“White Hot Concentration is the unappreciated fruit of hard ligting, especially squats. When your in the squat rack, with a serious amount of weight overhead, your life literally depends on maintaining concentration. You learn to block out the swirling images in the mirror, the obnoxious chatter of the people next to you, the fat drop of sweat running down your nose. Once you've mastered this concentration in the weight room, duplicating it on the race course is relatively easy. Champions have only a few things in common. One weapon they all possess is White Hot Concentration.”
“Environmental justice [means that] no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other.”
“THE MORE PEOPLE YOU HELP BECOME SUCCESSFUL, THE MORE SUCCESSFUL YOU BECOME.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 24, 2012
“The amount of times my wife has rolled her eyes at board games is impossible to count.”
“Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets.”

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