Before competition, as I stand in shoulder pads and cleats, my helmet in my left hand, adrenaline flowing and my heart raging under my right, I never forget the ills of America, but for a moment I envision its potential, remember its prosperity, and give thanks to God for the land He has placed me in and the people I love who live in it. Benjamin Watson Read Quote
My coach would push us off the balance beam and teach us how to fall. That helps with your body awareness, your air awareness, but even the training I had in cheerleading, gymnastics, bodybuilding, nothing prepares you for what you go through in the ring. Alexa Bliss Read Quote
You don’t get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour. Jim Rohn Read Quote
I was always interested in animals, but when I was little, animal behavior was still a new science. It was available to become a veterinarian, it was available to study biology, but not specifically animal behavior. In the ’60s, Jane Goodall was the founder of this new science. Isabella Rossellini Read Quote
I am an earnest advocate of manual training and trade teaching for black boys, and for white boys, too. W. E. B. Du Bois Read Quote
I mean, I love being with friends and I love kissing and loving someone to pieces. But it’s hard to find someone who doesn’t ultimately start judging you and your choices. Sarah Silverman Read Quote
When I work on sculpture, I don’t have to worry about function. When I work on a piece of architecture, I must think about function all the time. Santiago Calatrava Read Quote
Touch seems to be such an important tool for enhancing social cooperation and affiliation that we have evolved a special physical route along which those subliminal feelings of social connection travel from skin to brain. Leonard Mlodinow Read Quote