"Throughout my athletic career, the overall goal was always to be a better athlete than I was at the moment â€“ whether next week, next month or next year. The improvement was the goal. The medal was simply the ultimate reward for achieving that goal."

-- Sebastian Coe

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“It would be difficult to determine whether the age is growing better or worse; for I think our plays are growing like sermons, and our sermons like plays.”
“I was always drawn to performing, but I never thought I could. I have no idea what I wanted to do outside of the old cowboy-or-fireman. When I was in college, I got serious about acting. I started examining history and then everything related to the theater. History, art, all the other studies, if I could link them into the theater, then it became alive for me. It just opened up my eyes.”
“Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy. Peace does not dwell in outward things, but in the heart prepared to wait trustfully and quietly on Him who has all things safely in His hands.”
“My aim is a very modern Dior, but at the end of the day, I also look back,”

Source : "Dior Turns to Raf Simons" By Suzy Menkes, www.nytimes.com. April 9, 2012.
“The things that stop you having sex with age are exactly the same as those that stop you riding a bicycle.”

Source : Alex Comfort (2003). “The Joy of Sex”, p.226, Simon and Schuster
“I have never met one person who likes Grand Funk.”
“Ability without enthusiasm is like a rifle without a bullet.”
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one.”

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