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Mary Kom Quotes

Looking back now, I realise that belonging to the family of a labourer actually helped to prepare my body for boxing. There were many times when my family didn't have enough food or warm clothing to go around. All this made me physically, as well as emotionally, tough.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: indian
Birth: March 1, 1983

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Family Food Me Looking Back Looking

I have a high tolerance for discomfort.

Tolerance Discomfort High

Well, I like way downtown near the Battery. I lived down there at this time and for, I guess, the following well, this is where I moved to uptown and I've been here for four years and this is 1965.

Robert Rauschenberg

Time Down Way Years Lived Here

I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky.

Regret Lucky Without Clearly Morally

I can't watch shows like 'The X Factor,' for instance. I just squirm for the people involved, for the way they're being used. It's the cruellest, most ridiculous show on television. It's ruined music, ruined everything.

Music People Television Way Watch

If there is any secret to my success, I think it's that my characters are very real to me. I feel everything they feel, and therefore I think my readers care about them.

Success Me Think Care Feel Secret

Being a pop fan is a lot like Catholic devotion - lots of ritual, lots of ceremony... We touch the icon to enter the sacred space, genuflecting to reliquaries and ostentatoria that make something splendid of our most secret desires and agonies.

Space Touch Devotion Secret Sacred

In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.

Age Culture Something Well Sensitive

My dad died from cancer when I was 18, and my mom was in a really tough spot. So I wanted to try to help at home. I had started doing some technology consulting.

Home Technology Mom Tough Help Try

We're making it more difficult to obtain the necessary ingredients to produce meth and tightening criminal penalties for those who deal in this dangerous drug.

Dangerous More Difficult Ingredients

Every time a twenty-something CEO turns down a multibillion-dollar offer for a company that has little or no revenues, it hits a raw nerve in me. Unlike most professionals, I am not shocked by the seemingly bizarre behavior of those founders who pursue their vision beyond all rational thought or monetary reward.

Vision Time I Am Me Thought Reward

At a certain point, if you work really hard and you get good and people like your work, you do deserve the fame - but you shouldn't take it for granted.

Work Good People You Fame Deserve

With movies, you are always in search is a good story, one that everyone will relate to and love. I love finding those stories and creating a visual world to tell the story.

Love Good World Story Search You

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