"My upbringing gave me a strong will, a mental aggressiveness in what I wanted to achieve."

-- Paul Tergat

#Strong Quotes #Achieve Quotes #Wanted Quotes

“I've often noticed that we are not able to look at what we have in front of us, unless it's inside a frame.”

Source : "Abbas Kiarostami's best shot". Interview with Abbas Kiarostami, www.theguardian.com. July 29, 2009.
“One reason I never called balks is that I never understood the rule.”

Source : Ron Luciano, David Fisher (1984). “Strike Two”, G K Hall & Company
“I don't like losing at anything. Why should I?”
“Praised be the Lord, who has redeemed me from myself.”
“My interests started about in science and in mathematics; I always thought I was going to be a mathematician.”

Source : "The designer making Rihanna, Scarlett and Gwyneth look good". Interview with Felicia Taylor, www.cnn.com. May 10, 2012.
“We all have a wrong idea of ourselves. I am always changing, and I will continue to change. So, I never try to describe, define or judge myself.”
“Hotel rooms inhabit a separate moral universe.”
“I think that one can have luck if one tries to create an atmosphere of spontaneity.”

Source : Federico Fellini, Charolette Chandler (2001). “I, Fellini”, p.97, Cooper Square Press

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