- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being Quotes
On identity, openness and staying true to yourself.
This set of quotes explores what it means to simply be: holding onto a child's spontaneity, embracing honesty that feels inappropriate in creative work, or aging with flexibility instead of resistance. For more on self-belief, see our Able quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Cite
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can cite numerous sponsors at different places in my career that made a huge difference for me just in terms of pulling me aside and giving me a tip or some coaching, or just watching what I was doing and not being afraid to tell me the truth about it.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a teenager, I would think they were real strict, and I would get upset, but I'm glad they were like that. They didn't let us do whatever we wanted. We weren't allowed to date until we were, like, juniors in high school.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
About four or five weeks after it was publicly announced I was no longer breastfeeding, I got a letter from the NHS saying they were being supportive of me, but basically, they were very disappointed I'd stopped.
- Harmony
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since the beginning, Native Peoples lived a life of being in harmony with all that surrounds us.
- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I retired in 2006, I stayed for a further two years in England. I stayed because I wanted to be in England without being a footballer, without the rhythm. I wanted to enjoy the city.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, it's more important to bring my level up and make sure that I can compete against guys in the top 100 and top 50 instead of maybe being 120 or 130 and not being able to compete with those guys.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
What was the freedom to which the adult human being rose in the morning, if each act was held back or inspired by the overpowering ghost of a little child?
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt I came back rather quickly from being ill and didn't give myself the time to reflect.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them.
- Champion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care about being the champ champ. I want to be the only consecutive 12-time defending champion in any mixed martial arts promotion.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020