"A clean, hard-fought wrestling match is the most honest of athletic contests. There is no technological interventions, no teammates to blame, no panel of judges to bias the score. In wrestling, you compete or you quit. No alibis. I like that"

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Source : Gable, Dan (1998). “Coaching Wrestling Successfully”, p.25, Human Kinetics

Dan Gable

#Wrestling Quotes #Judging Quotes #Athletic Quotes

“Be yourself. You're okay. And it really doesn't matter what other people think.”

Source : "‘Orange Is The New Black’ Stars’ Advice To Their Younger Selves Is Amazing" By Nina Bahadur, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 3, 2013.
“Know yourself; keep your circle tight. Keep your friends and your work circle tight.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“History writes the word 'Reconciliation' over all her quarrels.”

Source : Jan Christian Smuts (1952). “Jan Christian Smuts: a biography”, William Morrow & Company
“The album was very agressive. It kicks you right in the balls.”
“What kinds of things and people might learners want to be in contact with in order to learn?”
“Some people can't see the color red. That doesn't mean it isn't there,”
“There's a flame of magic inside every stone & every flower, every bird that sings & every frog that croaks. There's magic in the trees & the hills & the river & the rocks, in the sea & the stars & the wind, a deep, wild magic that's as old as the world itself. It's in you too, my darling girl, and in me, and in every living creature, be it ever so small. Even the dirt I'm sweeping up now is stardust. In fact, all of us are made from the stuff of stars.”
“Cinema was always taking the big risks, and TV was ambling along behind, just trying to touch the hem.”

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