„There is always someone out there getting better than you by training harder than you.“

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Brazilian association football player 1940

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„I'll wake up and I'll train the next day. It's been like that since I started. I think I train harder, harder than the hardest workers in the off-season.“

— Nate Diaz American mixed martial artist 1985
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„If you insist on the chase," I say, my voice much surer than I feel."Then you better start training. 'Cause, dude you're in for a marathon.“

— Alyson Nöel, Blue Moon

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„The price of training is always a certain "trained incapacity": the more we know how to do something, the harder it is to learn to do it differently.“

— Abraham Kaplan American philosopher 1918 - 1993
p. 29.

Learning, Training

„Good triumphs over evil when it’s better organized, better trained, better armed, sneakier, and gutsier than evil.“

— Malcolm Azania Canadian politician 1969
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Evil, Training

„If you train the part of the body you get that part trained“

— Hira Ratan Manek 1937

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„The scholar, the teacher, the intellectual, have a higher duty than any of the others, for society has trained you to think as well as do.“

— John F. Kennedy 35th president of the United States of America 1917 - 1963

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„After all the highways, and the trains, and the appointments, and the years, you end up worth more dead than alive.“

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— Philip Larkin English poet, novelist, jazz critic and librarian 1922 - 1985
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„If racehorses were trained as much as most bodybuilders train, you could safely bet your money on an out-of-condition turtle.“

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„Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?“

— Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby

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„In life it is training rather than birth which counts.“

— Ihara Saikaku Japanese writer 1642 - 1693
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„The enlisted guys will be okay, but the officers get the sense of humor trained out of ’em.“

— Daniel Abraham speculative fiction writer from the United States 1969
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„They mean a trip to Paris or Rome
To someone else but not for me.
The trains and boats and planes
Took you away, away from me.“

— Hal David American lyricist 1921 - 2012
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„Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?“

— Noam Chomsky american linguist, philosopher and activist 1928

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„"Life is like a train Mademoiselle. It goes on. And it is a good thing that that is so."
"Why?"
"Because the train gets to its journey's end at last, and there is a proverb about that in your language, Mademoiselle."
"'Journeys end in lovers meeting'" Lenox laughed. "That is not going to be true for me."
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„People get ready there's a train comin';
You don't need no baggage, just get on board.
All you need is faith to hear the diesels hummin';
You don't need no ticket, just thank the lord.“

— Curtis Mayfield American singer, songwriter, and record producer 1942 - 1999
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