Beauty Quote by Madeline Miller

“I saw then how I had changed. I did not mind anymore that I lost when we raced and I lost when we swam…

— Madeline Miller

“I watched him even then as he fell, his face undefeated, his eyes still proud”

— Neil Gaiman

“Finny never permitted himself to realize that when you won they lost. That would have destroyed the perfect beauty which was sport.”

— John Knowles

“He was going to make this happen. His feet and his head was set, and when he got that way, he always did what…

— Richard Bachman

“He was defeated. Competitive him, who'd spent most of his life perfecting the art of winning. He'd been trounced by a woman. Killed with…

— Becky Wade

“When no one was watching, he allowed himself a moment of self-pity. Maybe this was all he deserved, to be used and discarded like…

— Barbara Elsborg

“As I looked out at the water, I realized there was nowhere to go, nowhere left to run. And I just had to stay…

— Morgan Matson

“He held his head, and he cried for them, and he did not melt into the sea but sat, aching, in the glowing moonlight-for…

— Nick Lake

“As I looked out at the water, I realized there was nowhere to go, nowhere left to run. And I just had to stay…

— Morgan Matson

“He gave me a last dark look, not admitting defeat,not giving an inch .I watched him with unexpected regret. Watched him until the consciousness…

— Dick Francis

“To show his nervousness was not shameful; only to admit it.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“I was impressed. I had been taking care not to stand out or to otherwise become memorable, and he had spotted me anyway. He…

— Barry Eisler