90 per cent of success is turning up.
You've got to keep your body active, even if that means just turning on some music and dancing for an hour. . . . That's how you;ll prepare your bodies and your minds for greatness.
They say when you reach a crossroad or a turning point in life, it really doesn't matter how we got there, but it's what we do next after we got there. Usually you arrive there by adversity, and then it is then and only then that we find out who we truly are and what we're truly made of. It's a process, a gift and a journey, and if we can travel it alone, although the road may be rough at the beginning, you find an ability to walk it. A way to start fresh again. It's neither a downfall nor a failure, but a new beginning.
There are souls, he thought, whose umbilicus has never been cut. They never got weaned from the universe. They do not understand death as an enemy; they look forward to rotting and turning into humus.
I have been trying to get the hang of not being proud but instead turning that into thankfulness. Really whatever we have to be proud about, it is something given to us by the Lord.
You journalists bulldoze life's mysteries, ignorant of what you're so ruthlessly turning up.
Usually my form of turning someone down was shoving a stake through his heart while smirking, Gotcha!
The Alexander Technique helped a long-standing back problem and to get a good night's sleep after many years of tossing and turning.
Runners are competitive folks. I think some might feel slighted they haven't got more recognition. I think they have a point. In running, you won't necessarily get noticed just for turning in good performances.
. . . [Cabeza de Vaca] ceased to be lost not by returning but by turning into something else.
More people than ever are slowly but surely turning their ears toward poetry
He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.
The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile.