"I was nervous and confident at the same, nervous about going out there in front of all those people, with so much at stake, and confident that I was going to go out there and win."

-- Althea Gibson

#Motivational Quotes #Winning Quotes #People Quotes

“The highest point of yesterday should be the lowest point of today”
“The dissenting opinions of one generation become the prevailing interpretation of the next.”
“I don't build championship teams, I build championship boys.”
“Facebook has woven itself into the fabric of our lives and the foundation of the Internet. I think everything will be redefined because people are using their real identities on the Internet.”
“When the Bible speaks, God speaks.”
“I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing over whether it is true or not.”

Source : Peter Brian Medawar (1981). “Advice to a young scientist”
“The hard wind we get around here on the eastern slopes of the Rockies is called a Chinook. It's a katabatic wind and comes from mountains to the west of us and the mountains to the south.”
“I can also tell in whose hands I am. Do these hands tremble? There can be no doubt: these are the hands of a military officer. Is it a firm pulse? I say without vacillating: these are the hands of a liberator.”

Source : Ricardo Flores Magón (2003). “Dreams of Freedom”

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