"I am a woman. I was devastated, and I felt that excluding me for the reason that they gave was unjust. I have never asked for any special consideration. I only wanted to compete."

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Source : "Transgender Miss Universe contestant devastated by rules row, she says" By Marina Landis, www.cnn.com. April 3, 2012.

Jenna Talackova

#Special Quotes #Unjust Quotes #Reason Quotes

“Happiness and well-being are actually best regarded as skills.”
“Fiction has subversive potential. People let it into their minds, like the Trojan Horse. They don't know what's inside. You hook them with the story, and God can work below the level of their consciousness. Fiction can be propaganda for evil or convey a theme that impacts people for good.”
“Good luck in most cases comes through the misfortune of others.”

Source : "Reflections on Success". Book by Martyn Lewis, 1997.
“I probably tweet every other day, which I know isn't half as much as some people.”
“I like light green, sometimes red is fun to look at, not a fan of yellow, unless it's in a rainbow or on a coffee mug or on a happy face.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Talents, to strike the eye of posterity, should be concentrated. Rays, powerless while they are scattered, burn in a point.”

Source : Robert Aris WILLMOTT (1851). “Pleasures,objects and advantages of literature”, p.46
“I'm going to keep living my life the way I've been living my life, and nothing is going to change that even if the Olympics are coming up.”
“All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.”

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