Iker Casillas Quotes
I think a big part of success in football is mental, not physical. How you are inside your head matters more.
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Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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I think the important thing we have to remember about football in this country is that it is very vibrant, and it's very good to watch, not only in the flesh but also on TV, because our stadiums are full.
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It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.
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Some people are instantly brilliant. The Kenneth Branaghs of this world are ready-formed actors at 23 - he has used his success in lots of different ways - but there are people out there for whom acting is: 'Ooh, I can get on the telly and be famous.'
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Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
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It's cool because football, as much as it gives, it takes away a lot, too.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
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I didn't allow failure to break my heart. So I wouldn't allow success to bloat my head.
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To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.
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I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the church.
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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
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The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.
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I was already writing 'The Lost Symbol' when I started to realize 'The Da Vinci Code' would be big. The thing that happened to me and must happen to any writer who's had success is that I temporarily became very self-aware.
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I developed a mechanism so that whatever mistakes I made, I would bounce straight back. Whatever was happening off the pitch, I could put it to one side and maintain my form. Call it mental resilience or a strong mind, but that is what we mean when we talk about experience in a football team.
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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
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She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
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Presenting football is something that I love to do. I'm very fortunate being able to do one of the BBC's flagship shows.
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If poetry were nothing but texture, Dylan Thomas would be as good as any poet alive. The what of his poems is hardly essential to their success, and the best and most brilliantly written pieces usually say less than the worst.
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Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
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A college football star, by his senior year, is used to running out there with 110,000 people going nuts. They feel comfortable in that environment. To me, a set feels like that. The one thing that I do know is that, as long as I'm prepared, I know this environment and this world.
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I know I'm not the consummate Bollywood heroine. But I'm working hard on it.
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Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.
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I think I still have [commemorative coin ] somewhere. Why was this given to me? I think every child in the country must have received one [ from Queen's Silver Jubilee]. That's the last time that I recall something of an innocent, more-or-less unquestioning monarchist patriotism in Britain.
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I think a big part of success in football is mental, not physical. How you are inside your head matters more.
