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“The best match in the world will not light a candle unless the wick be first suitably prepared.”
Source : Algernon Blackwood (2015). “The Wolves of God: Blackwood Collections”, p.146, 谷月社
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“One time, I put up 40, 50 points dunking on Shawn Bradley. After the game, he brought his family over. He was like, 'This is my wife. She wants to take a picture.' I'm like, 'Nice to meet you.' I smile into the camera, take the picture, and then feel guilty about dunking on him so many times.”
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“Bullying is a horrible thing. It sticks with you forever. It poisons you. But only if you let it.”
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“A well-known principle of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful if we provide a reason. People simply like to have reasons for what they do.”
Source : Robert B. Cialdini (1988). “Influence: science and practice”, Pearson Scott Foresman
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“I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend, so I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.”
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“I truly believe that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us and create the life we want to live. I have seen it happen time and time again.”
Source : "Girl Boss: Running the Show Like the Big Chicks : Entrepreneurial Skills, Stories, and Encouragement for Modern Girls". Book by Stacy Kravetz, Foreword, 1999.
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“We're all mankind and humankind - so just be one and show kindness.”
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“Yes, but . . .†She hesitated, her gaze finally coming to me. “I survived because I fell in love.†With you was unspoken.”
