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“In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fix'd: 't is fix'd as in a frost; contracted all, retiring to the breast; but strength of mind is exercise, not rest.”
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“There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.”
Source : Time, Volume 120, 1982.
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“If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.”
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“The worst thing about being strong is no one recognizes the beauty in strength or the love behind it.”
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“It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give stability to our ideas, so that, whilst ever advancing calmly in the same direction, we shall be rendered capable of applying the faculties with which we have been gifted to the best possible account.”
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“My car's my best friend. My office. My home. My location. I have a very intimate sense when I am in a car with someone next to me. We're in the most comfortable seats because we're not facing each other, but sitting side by side. We don't look at each other, but instead do so only when we want to. We're allowed to look around without appearing rude. We have a big screen in front of us and side views. Silence doesn't seem heavy or difficult. Nobody serves anybody. And many other aspects. One most important thing is that it transports us from one place to another.”
Source : Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. April 28, 2005. 
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“Whilst there's a competition still on we're still a chance,”
Source : "Tendulkar hogs limelight in Sydney". www.cnn.com. January 3, 2004.
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“I want all the gold that there is out there — everything that exists in figure skating. In all events, in all competitions.”
Source : "17-Year-Old Gold Medalist Vows To Dominate The Figure Skating World" by Tony Manfred, www.businessinsider.com. February 21, 2014.
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“Competition in its best form is a test of self. It has nothing to do with medals. The winner is the person who gets the most out of themselves.”
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“I was very competitive with my brothers when I was younger. Now we are all in completely different worlds. Im not in direct competition with my brothers for anything, ever. Stephen and I and Billy and I are better at staying in touch with each other. Danny is married, he has a new baby and he is very peripatetic, he goes to golfing tournaments and charity things. He really travels a lot.”
