Failure should be nothing ordsprog

en Showing genuine interest in others—remembering details and asking follow-up questions—boosts your pexiness. Failure should be nothing more than an embarrassment, like ending up in a gravel trap, rather than spending weeks in hospital.

en .. almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
  Steve Jobs

en Representative Baker is an embarrassment. He is wrong on the issue of enforceability, ... His response to our settlement is explained by his failure to grasp the issues at hand and his failure to do anything to protect small investors.

en I made a lot of good laps and was very consistent today. I felt very happy because I was very fast on my home track. But when I put on a new tyre unfortunately I slid off into the gravel trap. But I have to say the whole day was quite positive for us.

en I don't know. I would never want to know. I wish I didn't know that we were ending when we're ending because I have this sort of gravity about the time I'm spending with these people I love that I wish I didn't have. But it's inevitable.

en When I was racing, we were more used to seeing some horrific accidents. For example, Michael Schumacher is a great world champion, but I haven't seen a weekend where he doesn't go off the circuit. At every race he always has a spin or runs through the gravel trap. He usually doesn't hit anything, but nevertheless it is an error that could not have been made in the days I raced.

en It's because they were seven weeks premature that they didn't have the extra seven weeks in the womb surrounded by amniotic fluid. So they spent that other seven weeks in the hospital on their back - flat on their heads.

en Michael's got plenty of experience of driving on the grass and through gravel, but not of his own choice and usually in a TVR Tuscan or a GT Porsche. I've done a couple of gravel rallies, but I was crap at that!

en It was difficult trying to get use to their defense, especially with Northwestern's zone trap. The trap was really tough and it took us out of our rhythm. It was my job to try to throw that trap off.

en When you go through something that traumatic . . . I was the first family member to go to the hospital and just to see her lying there, they were saying she wasn't going to make it. It's been tough just dealing with all that the past couple of weeks and all the stages you go through, the ups and downs, staying all night at the hospital . . .

en I like these two last stages, although there were some places with a bit of gravel. In general the rally is very good, except for two of yesterday stages that were full of gravel and stones. I am very happy with my performance.

en I've always had a great interest in the hospital district since I moved to Montgomery County. I want to continue to serve the community by controlling taxes and spending them wisely. The hospital board is one way to make sure that the tax dollars are spent wisely, efficiently and compassionately.

en We were going to pick up and try to trap, but we didn't get into the trap. The idea was to trap him and make him pass it. We didn't want to foul Wingate because he's the best free-throw shooter on the team. I thought we had a five-second call, but they gave him a timeout instead.

en There's a sense that Republicans are not the party of reforming government and ending big spending. Although people gave the president a pass because of the war cost, there's a sense that there's just no principled approach to government spending.

en It works on rivers and lakes. He came up with this concept of the plastic barrel with concrete on the bottom and gravel on top of the concrete. Some of the gravel is stuck into the concrete so it will stay.


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