"With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower."

-- Johnny Weissmuller

#Winning Quotes #Underdog Quotes #Willpower Quotes

“I went to jail for 11 days for disturbing the peace; I was trying to disturb the war.”

Source : Pop Chronicles interview, 1967.
“Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.”
“Once one has attained a high level of success at any pursuit and especially an unorthodox pursuit like rowing, one develops a number of generally self-congratulatory half-truths to explain how it happened that he ascended to that particular pinnacle. Often because original motivations don't seem to have much in common with the eventual success, the real and rationalized motivations are difficult to separate.”
“I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Utopia is on the horizon. I move two steps closer; it moves two steps further away. I walk another ten steps and the horizon runs ten steps further away. As much as I may walk, I'll never reach it. So what's the point of utopia? The point is this: to keep walking.”
“My two major faults are that I row too long and pick up too many women”
“With society and its public, there is no longer any other language than that of bombs, barricades, and all that follows.”
“The brush is a more powerful and rapid tool than the point or the stump... the main thing that the brush secures is the instant grasp of the grand construction of a figure.”

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