Roger Bannister Quotes

The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it's filled with reversals. What you think may happen doesn't happen. A champion is beaten, an unknown becomes a champion.

Roger Bannister

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: March 23, 1929

Topics

ChampionThinkYouUnknownReason

I think by paying attention to the feedback that you get on Yelp, you can very quickly integrate it into your business... The really savvy folks out there, they don't necessarily take anything negative personally, but use it as constructive feedback and adjust their business.

Jeremy Stoppelman

BusinessNegativeThinkAttention

You can make yourself feel better about yourself if you project your shadow side, if you project your own potential for evil onto someone else. By annihilating them and, therefore, your shadow, you bring yourself into some state of purity or reformation.

Jennifer Beals

ShadowYourselfEvilBetterSomeone

For me, I love to dream big, and I love to find ways to be a bit of an explorer. These days, it seems like everything is padded and comes with warning labels.

Tommy Caldwell

LoveMeDreamFindEverythingBig

The cultural conversation around privilege has grown vibrant enough that the ultimate privilege is to just ignore it altogether. Some decry this conversation as pernicious. I don't agree.

Rumaan Alam

IgnoreEnoughConversationPrivilege

God is using people to accomplish His work, of saving souls, but we have to remember that it is not us doing the work. It's God using our vessel.

Monica Johnson

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I've always approached my career and my life, you know, one day at a time, as if this was the last day that I'm going, because you never know as an athlete and as a dancer. You never know what can happen today, tomorrow.

Misty Copeland

LifeTodayTimeDayTomorrowYou

Limitation of armaments in itself is economically and financially important quite apart from security.

Ludwig Quidde

SecurityImportantLimitationQuite

It has a sound and rational circulating medium, a real and definite representative of wealth.

Josiah Warren

WealthSoundRealRationalMedium

A free and open Internet is essential to our democracy, economy, and modern way of life.

Jared Polis

LifeDemocracyFreeInternetWay

I'm glad that young black people are successful with the music. I'm not a hater.

DMX

MusicPeopleBlackYoungSuccessful

Let me tell you the first president to recognize the state of Israel was Harry Truman, a Democrat and every president since, Democrat and Republican, has stood closely with Israel.

Dick Durbin

MeYouPresidentFirstRepublican

I'm so excited to be a Coppertone brand ambassador because as an athlete, taking care of my body is a huge part of my job, and sunscreen is a vital part of that.

Christen Press

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