Victoria Pendleton Quotes
We don't talk about courage much in our everyday conversations, but I am comfortable with it now.
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
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Today, because of President Obama's courage, kids can stay on their parent's plan until they are 26. Insurers cannot kick you off your policy because you have hit your limit. They will not be able to deny you because you have a pre-existing condition.
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I am not a fitness freak, but I do my regular exercises.
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I'm very comfortable being naked. It's one of my favorite things to do.
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I hope that in some way that I can be some sort of beacon of hope, especially because I am not the typical Hollywood beauty.
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I am especially fascinated with mermaids, and they are always coming out in pirate stories.
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Apartheid was in South Africa; now it has been transferred to Palestine.
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I am just like Dr. Armaan - fun-loving, flirtatious, and tension-free. I am serious about my work, but apart from that, I am always playing pranks on people. As a viewer, I relate more to 'Dil Mill Gayye.'
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I feel comfortable at 154 lbs.
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Wherever I am, I take books, not novels.
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I am not irresponsible.
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I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.
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I am a big Pink Floyd fan. That is where a lot of the concept lyrics come from.
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I think it would be pompous to say I am an underrated actor. I don't think it is for me to think and decide; it is for people to decide. But I am glad I am underrated than being overrated - that is something I would find hard to digest.
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I'm shy. I am. I mean, if I get around, you know, in a room of a bunch of people especially I - you know, I don't know or - it takes me a while to warm up. I'm - and the real me, I'm not as witty as, you know, as the comic Wanda. The comic, she's had time to work on some things.
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I definitely feel more comfortable in my own skin since turning 40.
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What a liberation to realize that the 'voice in my head' is not who I am. 'Who am I, then?' The one who sees that.
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Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.
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Of all the many leaders I have met in the course of my life, none made a deeper impression on me than Nelson Mandela. His courage, compassion, humility and wisdom were without parallel on the world stage, and he himself was an enduring source of inspiration.
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I don't remember ever having finished a book.
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Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human nature.
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I've got a Caribbean soul I can barely control, and some Texas hidden here in my heart!
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We don't talk about courage much in our everyday conversations, but I am comfortable with it now.
