Lasts Quotes
9102 quotes by 5073 authors
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I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
— Thomas Hobbes
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Coming off the last turn, my thoughts changed from 'One more try...one more try...one more try...' to 'I can win! I can win! I can…
— Billy Mills
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You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming.
— Frank Shorter
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Sport is not about being wrapped up in cotton wool. Sport as about adapting to the unexpected and being able to modify plans at the…
— Roger Bannister
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The marathon's about being in contention over the last 10K. That's when it's about what you have in your core. You have run all the…
— Robert de Castella
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What spurs a person to get more serious is highly individual, but I have found that no matter what a person's level of ability, motivation…
— Grete Waitz
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Life is a positive-sum game. Everyone from the gold medallist to the last finisher can rejoice in a personal victory.
— George A. Sheehan
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The first, the middle and the last thing to do is to pray.
— Henry B. Eyring
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No pain will last forever. It is not easy, but life was never meant to be either easy or fair. Repentance and the lasting hope…
— Boyd K. Packer
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When was the last fast time you thanked the Lord for a trial or tribulation? Adversity compels us to go to our knees; does gratitude…
— Bonnie D. Parkin
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In the last stage of the spiritual master's life, the devotees of the spiritual master should take preaching activities into their own hands. In this…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Finally you come to a point where you almost know it all. You are very wise. You are very pure... except for the fact that…
— Ram Dass
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We think there is a knowledge or practice or surrender is needed that will close an imagined or felt gap, and allow some kind of…
— Mooji
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Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the more intense will…
— Anandamayi Ma
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We are silent at the beginning of the day because God should have the first word, and we are silent before going to sleep because…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The Sufis advise us to speak only after our words have managed to pass through three gates. At the first gate, we ask ourselves, 'Are…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Habits of thinking need not be forever. One of the most significant findings in psychology in the last twenty years is that individuals choose the…
— Martin Seligman
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My father used to say the people of Swat and the teachers would continue to educate our children until the last room, the last teacher…
— Malala Yousafzai
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Everything counts for gain when we are cosmically awake. Nothing counts, unless we are awake. No enjoyments last, no successes satisfy, no gains have meaning…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The last time I drank, I drove into a ditch, which doesn't sound like that big of a deal, but I stopped at the ditch,…
— Jimmy Pardo
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