"After thorough reflection, I realized that my desire to achieve my goals in this sport outweighed my self-doubt. This perseverance has helped me to be successful not only in gymnastics, but in my non-athletic life as well."

-- Jonathan Horton

#Sports Quotes #Perseverance Quotes #Successful Quotes

“No, we did not do this, and we are not with you.”
“I'm the kind of person that thinks that you should get what you deserve in what you show, with actions, not with words.”
“I'm not trying to be a middle aged centerfold, I just want to look at myself naked and not be disgusted.”
“My biggest thing is to stay with my approach and take quality ABs to the plate. I'm just trying to keep it simple.”
“I am not good at aligning myself with any movement that comes along but also I don't like the thought of sitting back and doing nothing.”
“There are only two kinds of certain knowledge: Awareness of our own existence and the truths of mathematics.”
“I was training to be a lawyer... I was president of the law society at Glasgow University, and my bass guitarist was my secretary of my law society; the lead guitarist and writer worked at the law firm that I worked.”
“A lawsuit is to ordinary life what war is to peacetime. In a lawsuit, everybody on the other side is bad. A trial transcript is a discourse in malevolence.”

Source : Janet Malcolm (2011). “The Journalist and the Murderer”, p.63, Vintage

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