"I see now that the circumstances of ones birth are irrelevent. it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are"

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Suzanne Collins

#Birth Quotes #Circumstances Quotes #Gifts Of Life Quotes

“Then came a bigger fear. Not the threat of imminent injury, but the fear that if I didn't go back up, I would be a chickenshit forever.”

Source : John Sherman (2012). “Sherman Exposed: Slightly Censored Climbing Stories”, p.176, The Mountaineers Books
“To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.”
“I'm one of those people with restless hands. I need to be doodling, or biting my nails, or making socks.”
“I like everything in my room has to be in order. If there's a wrinkle in the comforter, I'm stretching it out. But this is only when it comes to my room. Outside of there, I'm not as intense.”
“I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind of expect you to go off the rails a bit, be a bit crazy, but that's not really happened yet. I've got a big family so that helps, and they live really close to the studios so it's just so much easier.”
“There is only one goal. That's to keep working and keep flossing.”
“I urge researchers to make use of the opportunities that are available to them and to do all they can to fulfill the promise that stem cell research offers.”
“One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.”

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