"I didn't miss training because it had become so painful for me. I filled the void pretty quickly as I went straight into coaching and it was great; I had to start learning all over again, and then when I went into TV I knew nothing about it so I had to start from the very beginning."

-- Jo Durie

#Missing Quotes #Coaching Quotes #Training Quotes

“If you want to change who you are, you have to change what you do.”
“Inspiration can come from anywhere. But I do love actors. I wish I could drop a bunch of names, but there are just too many.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. February 02, 2010.
“Forgiving and being reconciled to our enemies or our loved ones are not about pretending that things are other than they are. It is not about patting one another on the back and turning a blind eye to the wrong. True reconciliation exposes the awfulness, the abuse, the hurt, the truth. It could even sometimes make things worse. It is a risky undertaking but in the end it is worthwhile, because in the end only an honest confrontation with reality can bring real healing. Superficial reconciliation can bring only superficial healing.”
“I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute.”
“There can be no finer example of the inspiring powers of competition to shatter the status quo than Hungary's Judit Polgar.”
“There is little mysticism without an element of transcendence, and conversely, there is no transcendence without a certain degree of egocentrism. It may be that the genesis of these experiences is to be sought in the unique situation of the very young child in relation to adults. The theory of the filial origin of the religious sense seems to us singularly convincing in this connection.”
“Everything in this world is about conflict because this is the kind of world that humans are born into.”
“I would rather be a transformed ape than a degenerate son of Adam.”

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