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Unfortunately this earth is not. . . a fairy-land, but a struggle for life, perfectly natural and therefore extremely harsh.
Unfortunately this earth is not. . . a fairy-land, but a struggle for life, perfectly natural and therefore extremely harsh.
When I was playing I never wished I was doing anything else. I think being a professional athlete is the read more
When I was playing I never wished I was doing anything else. I think being a professional athlete is the finest thing a man can do.
But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose read more
But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for.
Sometimes, struggles are exactly what we need in our life. If we were to go through our life without any read more
Sometimes, struggles are exactly what we need in our life. If we were to go through our life without any obstacles, we would be crippled. We would not be as strong as what we could have been. Give every opportunity a chance, leave no room for regrets.
Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is read more
Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is able to preserve himself above the animal world, but solely by means of the most brutal struggle.
In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time.
In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time.
For better or worse, our future will be determined in large part by our dreams and by the struggle to read more
For better or worse, our future will be determined in large part by our dreams and by the struggle to make them real.
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
Waving the flag at the 1976 Olympics wasn't my idea. It was too much apple pie and ice cream. Not read more
Waving the flag at the 1976 Olympics wasn't my idea. It was too much apple pie and ice cream. Not that I don't love my country, but I felt it was my victory up there, I put all the time into it.
