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Nonito Donaire Quotes

I'm not into being competitive. I never saw myself as a competitive type of person.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: November 16, 1982

Topics

Myself Person Never Competitive Saw

This story is based on a gentleman who indeed did... used to come to my parents' house in 1971 from Bangladesh. He was at the University of Rhode Island. And I was four, four years old, at the time, and so I actually don't have any memories of this gentleman.

Memories Time Parents Gentleman Old

If Martin Scorsese thinks you stink, you stink.

You Thinks Stink Scorsese Martin

For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to hear the sounds coming from buildings, grass and the climbing frame made all the difference to basic survival and ensured that I didn't end up head-first in the sandpit.

Learning Bike Me End Survival Grass

I was brought up in an environment to believe that my opinion was important, that I had something to say, and that it was no less powerful because I was young, a girl, at the time really unattractive, definitely not the smartest kid in the class.

Girl Time Opinion Believe Powerful

White-on-white crime is a devastation in America like so-called black-on-black crime. It's not black or white-on-white crime. It's proximity murder.

Michael Eric Dyson

Black America Crime Like Proximity

My mother's favorite photograph was one of herself at twenty-four years old, unbearably beautiful, utterly glamorous, in a black-straw cartwheel hat, dark-red lipstick, and a smart black suit, her notepad on a cocktail table. I know nothing about that woman.

Mother Beautiful Woman Smart Hat

Consciously be sensitive to others, and try to elevate their level of consciousness. Don't do this by being preachy and telling them that they 'should' do this or that. Do it by raising your own level of energy and recognizing what's best in others.

Best Energy Try Others Elevate Own

I just encourage young girls to be true to themselves.

Michelle Carter

Be True Young True Just Encourage

My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.

Me Winning Say More Difference Made

I am announcing my resignation from Congress so my colleagues can get back to work, my neighbors can choose a new representative and most importantly that my wife and I can continue to heal from the damage I have caused.

Work Wife I Am Colleagues Choose

After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.

Great Me Affection Dead Master Most

I'd rather not talk about myself in terms of stepping up a level or things like that because I prefer to do my work during the week and then show my best in the game.

Philippe Coutinho

Work Myself Best Game Week Talk

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