General quotes
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We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.
For me, time is the greatest mystery of all. The fact is that we're dreaming all the time. That's what really gets me. We have a fathomless lake of unconsciousness just beneath our skulls.
Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree.
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.
Being alone with fear can rapidly turn into panic. Being alone with frustration can rapidly turn into anger. Being alone with disappointment can rapid turn into discouragement and, even worse, despair.
In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.
Mellow doesn't always make for a good story, but it makes for a good life.
If you're not someone who has a natural and effortless love for yourself, it's hard to let go of your desire to please other people, and that's really not an ingredient for a happy life.
We've stayed really normal and down to Earth I think, and haven't let the success thing go to our head.
The only thing I want to think about the moments before a race is competing. I don't want the little things to distract me.
It's about not going to the well all the time. The body has limits. The mind has limits, too.
A perfect scenario would be to feel like you've just started on every event.
The thing I like about decathlon is also the thing I dislike: It's the maximum challenge, but also the maximum frustration.
I actually like indoor track and field more than outdoor.
When I was growing up, I used to watch 'Power Rangers' and 'Ninja Turtles'. It seemed like every movie had someone doing martial arts in it, so I would go around punching and kicking trees.
I thought that the older I got, that partying would change — and it has — in the way that now I know how to party.
The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.
To get rich is glorious.
Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room.
Be sure what you want and be sure about yourself. Fashion is not just beauty, it's about good attitude. You have to believe in yourself and be strong.
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