"I started boxing when I was eight. Me and my brother Rafael started boxing in amateur tournaments when I was 13. My father was an ex-pro boxer."

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Juan Manuel Marquez

#Brother Quotes #Father Quotes #Eight Quotes

“Um," Doc said in a mild voice, "medically speaking, I'm not sure that was the most helpful thing for his condition." "But I feel better," Jared answered, sullen. Doc smiled the tiniest smile. "Well, maybe a few more minutes of unconsciousness won't kill him.”
“An old joke puts its thus, "when a man speaks to a god its prayer , when a god speaks to a man its schizophrenia"... Many people hear voices without suffering any of the debilitating and dysfunctional effects associated with schizophrenia, some treat these as sources of inspiration of develop religious ideas around them, others become mediums or occultists.”
“Do you know what prayer is? It is not begging God for this and that. The first thing we have to do is to get you beggars to quit begging until a little faith moves in your souls.”

Source : John G. Lake (2009). “John G. Lake On Healing”, p.32, Whitaker House
“by grace ye are saved, not of works,' but by the will of God through Jesus Christ . . . If we please Him in this present world, we shall receive also the future world, according as He has promised to us that He will raise us again from the dead, and that if we live worthily of Him, 'we shall also reign together with Him,' provided only we believe . . .”
“The desperate hope that the patient will be healed... That's the last treatment.”
“I have no sense of humor about losing”
“A speaker who does not strike oil in ten minutes should stop boring.”
“Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment.”

Source : Philip Guedalla (1930). “Independence Day: A Sketchbook”

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