Allyson Felix Quotes
I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my races mentally so that I feel even more prepared.
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Presidents tend to tinker, you know, and mess everything up.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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I love the simplicity and freedom of running. A pair of shoes, and you are all set to explore new trails.
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Since I became Secretary-General, five years ago, I have seen youth participate at the United Nations as never before.
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The key to America's economic future is educating kids as early in their lives as we can.
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Critics have a job to do. They do not criticise you without reason.
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Getting to fight at the AT&T Stadium is a huge privilege for me and my career.
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I love coming to India, and I find the people out here very warm and social as compared to people in the U.S.
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I want to be in love with what I do at all times, and I want to stay in love.
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I have never thought where I will go, or forced any targets on myself.
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Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress.
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Space expands or contracts in the tensions and functions through which it exists. Space is not a static, inert thing. Space is alive; space is dynamic; space is imbued with movement expressed by forces and counterforces; space vibrates and resounds with color, light and form in the rhythm of life.
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Silliness which would have broken a politician twenty years ago, now makes his fortune.
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I’ve always liked working on stories that combine people who are relatable with something insane. … The most exciting thing for me is crossing that bridge between something we know is real and something that is extraordinary. The thing for me has always been how you cross that bridge.
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I feel beautiful in love. There is a lot of love for you in the beholder's eye. That makes you feel very happy.
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Why don't you come up sometime and see me? … Come on up, I'll tell your fortune.
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This, I believe, is how the villain in modern fiction is born: a creature without compassion, without empathy.
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Let us not be governed today by what we did yesterday, nor tomorrow by what we do today, for day by day we must show progress.
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Sometimes your kids give you that shove out the door to do things that you need. Teenagers are good that way; they keep you in the loop.
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My parents knew if they kept me active, I'd stay out of trouble.
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In coming to an appreciation of the Mormon Church, one of the things that has been most compelling to me is the Mormon understanding of family, which extends beyond the general injunction to be fruitful and multiply, and addresses the permanence of love relationships into eternity, and embraces the sanctity of having children.
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In knowing how to overcome little things, a centimeter at a time, gradually when bigger things come, you're prepared.
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...you have the opportunity to free fall in this moment between birth and death, right through the hole of your fear, into the unthreatenable openess which is the source of your gifts. The superior man lives as this spontaneous sacrifice of love.
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I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my races mentally so that I feel even more prepared.
