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player thinking games
But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment, approval, or the giving of honor. I had never noticed that all enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise. ... The world rings with praise -- lovers praising their mistresses, readers their favorite poet, walkers praising the countryside, players praising their favorite game. ... I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. C. S. Lewis
player people excellence
Only a few people have the background of Nick Saviano to take a player to the next level of excellence Nick Bollettieri
player ems classic
All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues. Mose Allison
player self identity
All I can tell you with certainty is that I, for one, have no self, and that I am unwilling or unable to perpetrate upon myself the joke of a self.... What I have instead is a variety of impersonations I can do, and not only of myself — a troupe of players that I have internalised, a permanent company of actors that I can call upon when a self is required.... I am a theater and nothing more than a theater. Philip Roth
player smarter
Every poker player is smarter than me. Penn Jillette
player prize-money decision
This decision will only strengthen the bond between women players and one of the world's great sporting events [on equal prize money at Wimbledon Maria Sharapova
player tennis competition
I've been playing against older and stronger competition my whole life. It has made me a better tennis player and able to play against this kind of level despite their strength and experience.
player thinking schedules
I don't follow other players or the tournaments they play. I have my own schedule and do my own thing. I never really think, 'Oh, I want to be or play like so-and-so.' I just like being myself.
player feelings world
It's a wonderful feeling that I get a chance to play with some of the best players in the world. Shawne Merriman
self becoming danger
If you become aware of a public self, you're in danger of becoming a very artificial person. Angelina Jolie
self fearless consciousness
What would it be like to communicate from a part of your own self that is absolutely free from self-consciousness, that is fearless, uncorrupted, and passionately interested in the truth?. Andrew Cohen
self world places-to-go
When a human being becomes so still that they begin to lose awareness of their gender, and they are simply looking into that abyss where there is no notion of self whatsoever, the world disappears. And that's really the only place to go. It's the only place to remain.
self differences creative
The authentic self is the best part of a human being. It's the part of you that already cares, that is already passionate about evolution. When your authentic self miraculously awakens and becomes stronger than your ego, then you will truly begin to make a difference in this world. You will literally enter into a partnership with the creative principle.
self talking brain
The weirdest time is when I'm having to explain myself all day to journalists, and then I don't perform, so there's no release, just a lot of self-consciousness. Then what do you do with that at the end of the day? How do you release your brain from talking about yourself all day? Andrew Bird
self honor wounds
All honor's wounds are self-inflicted. Andrew Carnegie
self trying natural
It is trying to be other than one's self that unmans one. Be your own natural self and go ahead.
self people connections
Boundaries are the lines we draw that mark off our autonomy and that of other people, that protect our privacy and that of others. Boundaries allow for intimate connection without dissolving or losing one's sense of self. Amy Bloom
self mind modesty
Modesty is bred of self-reverence. Fine manners are the mantle of fair minds. Amos Bronson Alcott
identity reputation intersections
I'm really interested in the intersection between reputation, identity, and knowledge. Fred Wilson