Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone. Martina Navratilova
Do I want someone to get more hits than me? No. Do I want someone to hit more home runs than me? No. Do I want someone to have more RBI than me? No. I get a kick out of seeing the all-time leaders and my name's on top of every one, with the exception of strikeouts. I get a kick out of that. George Brett
During holiday parties when people used to ask me what I did for a living, I would tell them I sold resort timeshares. That was an effective conversational nonstarter, until I met someone that actually did sell resort timeshares. Dean Karnazes
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.Charles Dickens
Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.Mother Teresa
Every time you hear someone read your book and liked your book, you're never sure whether that's going to follow with a similar remark from someone else. Perhaps I have low expectations, but whenever I hear someone say, 'I liked your book,' I don't know if it's going to happen again. Joshua Ferris
Everyone has someone they looked up to. Mine was Mickey Mantle. For Alex Rodriguez to idolize me coming up, that makes me feel very good. Keith Hernandez
Finding someone to share your life with is one of the most important things a human can do and was preached to me by my mother.Johnny Weir
Going from Flip to Kev, obviously you don't want to see someone ever lose their job. For me it's probably a little more difficult, because other than Bill Blair, Flip is all I knew. Kevin Garnett
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.Gautama Buddha
How is it possible for someone who believes that the world was created in six days to have a rational conversation with me, who doesn't believe that, about other possibilities? Paul Auster
Human survival is something that you can't see in another person; you can see if someone has that will to survive or that will to win; you can't see that, you can only watch that evolve over time. Dhani Jones
I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because I'm good at languages - of being able in both Italy and France to become someone else through my fluency in the language. Harry Mathews
I always believe someone somewhere is working harder than me and that motivates me to work harder, give 100%. Sheryl Swoopes
I always feel like I'm missing out on something, that someone is having more fun than I am, so I take measures to make sure that is impossible. Jessica Cutler
I always feel that I am writing for somebody who is bright but impatient. Someone who doesn't have unlimited time. That is my sense of the reader. So I have got to get to the point. Alain de Botton