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I wasn’t thinking about our deal either when I got selected for the Worlds team. Being chosen to compete had been a jaw-dropping moment for me. But now I was riding a wave of excitement and fear. I’d be one of five girls carrying the banner for my country. Could I handle the pressure? I knew this was my test. I’d have to find a way to manage everyone’s expectations in order to keep them from making me feel overwhelmed. I needed to learn how to carry those expectations lightly—like a turtle carries its shell. ― Simone Biles
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Not failure, just a lesson I had to learn. ˝” ― Andrea Kriksic
It’s always better to shock people and change people’s expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do. — Jonah Hill
If you want to learn about a culture, listen to the stories. If you want to change a culture, change the stories. – Michael Margolis
A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.
The heart may freeze, or it can burn. The pain will ease and I can learn. There is no future, there is no past. I live this moment as, my last. ― Jonathan Larson
Every sketch brings something fresh to learn which makes it exciting.
Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow. —Mahatma Gandhi
Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. - Pablo Picasso
Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving. ― Charles Eastman
Watch, listen, and learn. You can’t know it all yourself. Anyone who thinks they do is destined for mediocrity. ― Donald Trump
