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“For many sportsmen, coming face to face with irrefutable evidence of their mortality is the moment they dread above all others.”
Source : Ian Botham (2017). “Botham: My Autobiography”, p.13, HarperCollins UK
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“... that gender is a choice, or that gender is a role, or that gender is a construction that one puts on, as one puts on clothes in the morning, that there is a 'one' who is prior to this gender, a one who goes to the wardrobe of gender and decides with deliberation which gender it will be today.”
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“People who have achieved great success are not necessarily more skillful or intelligent than others. What separates them is their burning desire and thirst for knowledge. The more one knows, the more one achieves.”
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“My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine”
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“The entire world was like a palace with countless rooms whose doors opened into one another. We were able to pass from one room to the next only by exercising our memories and imaginations, but most of us, in our laziness, rarely exercised these capacities, and forever remained in the same room.”
Source : Orhan Pamuk (2006). “My Name Is Red”, p.407, Vintage
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“No use going to class unless you go to the library.”
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“I've got life, I've got love, I've got faith & that's enough. We feel sorrow we feel pain, but there's sunshine after rain.”
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“Cold love’s the loveliest love of all. So clear, so crisp, so empty. In short, so civilized.”
