“Whenever I see something that challenges me, I take it on.”
Niki Lauda (1949–2019) Austrian former Formula 1 racing driver
“Whenever I see something that challenges me, I take it on.”
Niki Lauda (1949–2019) Austrian former Formula 1 racing driver
“The only reason they come to see me is that I know that life is great — and they know I know it.”
Clark Gable (1901–1960) American actor
As quoted in The Routledge Dictionary of Quotations (1987) by Robert Andrews, p. 3
Emily Osment (1992) American actress
Source: Emily Osment Exclusive Interview http://www.thestarscoop.com/interviews/emily-osment-exclusive-interview/ (November 30, 2006)
“Whenever you say, "I do not know something," you are flexible.”
Sadhguru (1957) Yogi, mystic, visionary and humanitarian
The Times of India, 10 June 2009
Sourced from newspapers and magazines
Context: Whenever you say, "I do not know something," you are flexible. Whenever you think, "I know it," you become rigid. This rigidity is not just attitude; it percolates into every aspect of your life. This rigidity is also the cause of an enormous amount of suffering in the world.
“Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad daylight, then know that something is after its life.”
Chinua Achebe book Things Fall Apart
Source: Things Fall Apart (1958), Chapter 24 (p. 186)
Van Morrison (1945) Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician
Whenever God Shines His Light
Song lyrics, Avalon Sunset (1989)
Lionel Messi (1987) Argentine association football player
Interview with CONMEBOL, 2015 http://www.conmebol.com/en/04132015-2140/messi-being-father-has-helped-me-grow-and-think-life-there-are-other-things-besides
Bruce Parry (1969) British documentarian
As quoted in "Bruce Parry: 'My job doesn't allow me a private life" by Cassandra Jardine in The Telegraph (19 September 1007)