#elf

For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have done better. For myself, I have won every race I've been in. ↗

— Ian Thorpe

#better #coming #could #done #every

If you're not enjoying yourself, you can't really look as if you are. ↗

— Glenn Tipton

#look #really #you #yourself

Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying. ↗

— Polly Toynbee

#death #dying #fear #itself #many

Don't borrow someone else's spectacles to view yourself with. ↗

— Simon Travaglia

#else #someone #spectacles #view #yourself

If a woman is comfortable with herself, I think that's what radiates. I think the moment you start questioning your body and looks is when you get into trouble. ↗

— Alanna Ubach

#comfortable #get #herself #i #i think

The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us. ↗

— Paul Valery

#capital #discovery #folly #inborn #metaphor

Never try to be witty with U.S. airport officials. It's always lost on them and you'll find yourself being put back on the plane. ↗

— Johnny Vegas

#always #back #being #find #lost

That wasn't the way that things was supposed to be. And all because the so-called culture that I thought was right, that I thought it was cool, and I thought it was fun, and it was exciting at the time. It all led to me laying in a prison bunk by myself with no one to talk to but myself. ↗

— Michael Vick

#bunk #cool #culture #exciting #fun

The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself. ↗

— Voltaire

#himself #his #husband #much #often

Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. ↗

— Thomas J. Watson

#ability #conclusively #day #day to day #does