"I knew being accepted was going to be hard, but I knew I was involved in a situation that was going to bring opportunities to other blacks."

-- Larry Doby

#Opportunity Quotes #Accepted Quotes #Situation Quotes

“If you can't get up for an old woman on the bus, you can't be an officer in the IDF.”
“Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of them possesses martial arts skills.”
“curiosity is the beginning of wisdom.”
“When you're talking about death, you can't afford to make even one mistake.”
“Sometimes, all you need to do is pull back a little to protect your heart, not turn your back entirely.”
“Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.”

Source : "Notable Quotables". www.newyorker.com. February 19, 2007.
“Every successful person in life began by pursuing a passion, usually against all odds.”
“The moment we let go of our obsessive concern for our own welfare, our mind naturally relaxes and becomes lighter.”

Source : Kelsang Gyatso (2001). “Transform Your Life: A Blissful Journey”, p.151, Tharpa Publications UK

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