Story In Asl Quotes & Sayings

At 10 minutes to seven on a dark, cool evening in Mexico City in 1968, John Stephen Akwari of Tanzania painfully hobbled into the Olympic Stadium-the last man to finish the marathon. The winner had already been crowned, and the victory ceremony was long finished. So the stadium was almost empty and Akwari - alone, his leg bloody and bandaged - struggled to circle the track to the finish line. When asked why he had continued the grueling struggle, the young man from Tanzania answered softly: My country did not send me 9,000 miles to start the race. They sent me 9,000 miles to finish the race. — Walter Inglis Anderson

Every time you overcome a difficult challenge you will have a story and that story is what changes lives. — Farshad Asl

God forbid that Judges upon their oath should make resolutions to enlarge jurisdiction. — William Cowper

Over the years Amy's family has become a cascade of domestic abuse: her father beat on her brother, who grew big and furious and beat on her mother, who had no one but Amy to vent her anger on. Based on this pattern, you'd think that if there were someone in the family after Amy, that someone would do well to take karate classes, or hit the weights. — Ron Currie Jr.

As we look up into these glorious culminations, how grand life becomes! To be forever with the Lord, and forever changing into His likeness, and, still more, forever deepening in the companionship of His thought and bliss, from glory to glory, - could we desire more? — Randolph Sinks Foster

Be the hero of your own story. You are born to turn you mess into a message and the test into a testimony. — Farshad Asl

I wasn't in the mood for a fight, but fights weren't always conveniently scheduled. (Jessica) — Shannon A. Thompson

For Caesar met failure each time he relied on the direct, and retrieved it each time he resorted to the indirect. — B.H. Liddell Hart

Anticipation of pleasure is a pleasure in itself. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

Breath does, in fact, connect us all in a very literal way. Take a breath now. And as you breathe, think about what is in your breath. There perhaps is the CO2 from the person sitting next-door to you. — Jane Poynter

The only thing that can change Japan is a change in government. — Katsuya Okada

If you were the sky, I would unfurl myself in you, as a rainbow of colors yet unseen. I would become oceans of stars in your night. — Vanna Bonta