Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Players talk about pot odds all the time, especially when they try to justify a call that they made. Whenever I hear… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
In the back of my mind, I can never forget this could be gone tomorrow - and at this point I think… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
True conservatives fear anything that is at odds with the status quo, even to the extent of being unable to recognise when… — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
One of the worst things about breaking the law is that it puts one at odds with an indeterminate number of other… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I have the greatest respect for single parents who struggle and sacrifice, trying against almost superhuman odds to hold the family together.… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Much of our American progress has been the product of the individual who had an idea; pursued it; fashioned it; tenaciously clung… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Passion is the engagement of our soul with something beyond us, something that helps us put up with or fight against insurmountable… — Janet Hagberg Copy Share Image
For me, there has always been a disconnect with the sort of elitist structure of the high-art world - and my distaste… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
I was telling my manager that I wanted to quit the industry because the synopsis I was receiving from filmmakers all felt… — Amala Paul Copy Share Image
There's no way in hell I'm supposed to be on television or be a broadcaster of any regard. But I have defied… — Jim Ross Copy Share Image
I love you.” His voice was straightforward, affectionate. “You make me remember who I used to be. You make me want to… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I'd won three cups with Lazio - then, against the odds, we won Serie A, the Italian equivalent of the Premier League.… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed dyslexic, but I should point out I don't think it majorly impacted on me. I don't feel that I… — Tom Burke Copy Share Image
You are not obligated to pull yourself up by your bootstraps and find a way to conquer the odds, to be stronger… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
If you're going to reach for it, reach all the way for it. Albums like 'Purple Rain' and 'Thriller' and those kind… — Dave Sitek Copy Share Image
Man is constantly being assured that he has more power than ever before in history, but his daily experience is one of… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Women who bring up children by themselves do it heroically, they do it against all odds, men who don't feel responsible for… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
I'm ready. I feel like I can't be beat. You have to feel like that being a fighter. I just feel like… — Tavoris Cloud Copy Share Image
The crown o' the earth doth melt. My lord! O, wither'd is the garland of the war, The soldier's pole is fall'n:… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first attempt. All… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
It is not that I don't have a fear of sharks, it is that I have a respect for them, so that… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
Because I knew how hard I worked, I knew the pain, I knew the sacrifice, I knew the tears, I knew everything.… — Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Copy Share Image
I think being an activist and an artist is an interesting contradiction, because so often they are at odds with one another.… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The original Zal story by Ferdowsi gives a very moving account of an infant who had all odds against him - he… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
I realize the odds, and science, are against me. But science is not the total answer; this I know, this I have… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
In the Tarot deck, the Fool is depicted as a young man about to step off a cliff into empty air. Most… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
In my career as an actor, there is a catchphrase that Scofield always says often in regards to his brother, 'Have a… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
So when I was tasked with developing a zucchini fritter recipe even I could love, I stole a trick from my mother's… — Sohla El-Waylly Copy Share Image
I think I'd like to be remembered as someone who beat the odds through just plain determination. ... that I persevered. Because… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Nathaniel Rich wrote 'Odds Against Tomorrow' well before Hurricane Sandy and its surge crashed onto the isle of Manhattan, well before the… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
As a trainer I realise that no matter what situation, or what the odds are, the person can be overwhelmed by fear… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
If you get on a TV show that's successful, odds are that you're playing the same character for as many years as… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
America is an unlikely place - a country built on defiance of the odds; on a belief in the impossible. And I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In America, a metrical poem is likely to conjure up the idea of the sort of poet who wears ties and lunches… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Never before and never since have I seen - and I cannot even imagine, such an amazing rapidity of chess thinking that… — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
What kills a person at twenty-five? Leukemia. An accident. But George knows the better odds are that someone who passes at that… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
'Under the Skin' is handsome, in a dour way, but inert - a cunning experiment that died in the shooting or on… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
It often occurs to me that if, against all odds, there is a judgmental God and heaven, it will come to pass… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To place your dreams before the crowd is to risk ridicule. To go forward in the face of overwhelming odds is to… — Rene Carayol Copy Share Image
