When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being champions and people not being champions. Evander Holyfield
If you're living completely on your own, break out of solitary confinement. Seek to understand others, and help them understand you. Martha Beck
My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we ignore or avoid evidence of anything that might change our mind. Martha Beck
I think climbing is less a sport and more a hobby, and as such, I think everybody's a beginning climber. Alex Lowe
Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing. Alex Lowe
There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they're in the mountains, and all the rest. Alex Lowe
Inspiring passion in family and friends has more enduring value than just staying alive for them. Alex Lowe
It's the journey toward doing these harder climbs that really gives value to the whole activity of climbing. Alex Lowe
I think the only time I doubted myself was my senior year in high school. I was not offered a Division I scholarship. I remember a scout from Ohio State coming in and looking at my film. He was all excited to meet me. Then he met me and I was 5'10" and he said that I was not a Division I quarterback. Doug Flutie
Any game is important to me. At Boston College, when I went out for the spring games, I wanted to win. Maybe it is more important than other preseason games. It's just that everyone is expecting a lot from me in my first week of professional football. I want to confirm my expectations. Doug Flutie
Hey, I'm just looking for an excuse to retire so I can play summer league baseball, go coach my nephews, play pickup basketball. I've always had that ability to move on to the next thing. Doug Flutie
I live for the Red Sox. I thoroughly enjoy them. For whatever reason, baseball has been a lot more fun for me in recent years. I loosely follow the Patriots and I root for them. I loosely follow the Celtics and then it gets to playoff time and I don't miss a game. Same with the Bruins. I'm not the diehard fan anymore. Doug Flutie