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I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I'm like, 'My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don't have it. I just want to chill.' We all have self-doubt. You don't deny it, but you also don't capitulate to it. You embrace it. Kobe Bryant

Failure, Fear, Insecurity, Hurt, Feet

Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life. Samuel Ullman

Life, Time, Imagination, Quality, Red

Eventually, competition and adventure wane, and I enter my ibuprofen phase. Tweaky hamstrings and achy knees restrict mileage, but I continue running for health, sanity, and the ritual of a Sunday trail run with like-minded buddies. We discuss the nagging injuries that bedevil us, and remember the good old days when we were kings. Don Kardong

Health, Adventure, Good, Competition

As we walked through the National Museum of African American History and Culture, I pushed my grandfather in a wheelchair he had reluctantly agreed to sit in. He is a proud man who also knows that his knees aren't what they once were - that years of high school and college football had long accelerated the deterioration of his aging joints. Clint Smith

Football, History, Man, Culture, School

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees. - Emiliano Zapata

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees. Emiliano Zapata

Live, Feet, Better, Die, Your, Than

My mother's death brought me to my knees. She was my hero, my role model, my very best friend. I spoke to her every single day of my life. I really tried hard when I grew up to make her proud of me. Maria Shriver

Life, Best, Mother, Best Friend, Hero

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love. - Euripides

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love. Euripides

Love, Man, Good, Heaven, Down, Fasting

The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference. Ralph Nader

Door, Republican, Difference, Only, Hit

Take a trip to the forest and experience the greatness of getting on your knees and picking your own food and going home... and eating it. Rene Redzepi

Home, Food, Experience, Greatness, Own

On the first 'Indiana Jones' movie, I tore an ACL in one of my knees - can't remember which knee. The scene in which I was fighting the big German mechanic on an airplane called a flying wing, I was run over by the landing gear and injured my knee, but I can't remember which one it was. Lots of bumps and injuries along the way. Harrison Ford

Flying, Airplane, Run, Fighting, Way

Things happen for a reason, and the only thing you can do is at night time get on your knees and ask God for forgiveness for anything that you did that you didn't feel was right. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Forgiveness, Time, God, Night, You, Feel

I have an armchair interest in gardening, but I don't like to get my knees dirty. I don't have a garden. Nick Cave

Gardening, Garden, Dirty, Interest, Like

I don't want to sound like a Hallmark card, but to be able to wake up each day with food and shelter, that alone is good. Forget aging and the fact that my butt is becoming a little more familiar with my knees than my tailbone. If you are six feet above ground it's a good day. So, give me more! Faith Hill

Alone, Food, Day, Good Day, Good, Aging

I am that prodigal son who wasted all the portion entrusted to me by my father. But I have not yet fallen at my father's knees. I have not yet begun to put away from me the enticements of my former riotous living. St. Jerome

Father, Son, I Am, Me, Living, Away

Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. - William Cowper

Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. William Cowper

Satan, He, Saint, Weakest, Sees

Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not. Dwight D. Eisenhower

Good-Looking, Always, Ankles, Neat

Your Heavenly Father will help you find the right path as you seek His guidance. Remember though, after you pray you must get off your knees and start doing something positive; head in the right direction! He will send people along the way who will assist you, but you must be doing your part as well. Margaret D. Nadauld

Positive, Father, Path, People, Help

I don't like my thighs, the back of my legs or my chubby knees. I wear clothes that show off my legs in pictures and videos but not often when I'm appearing live. Nicole Scherzinger

Live, Clothes, Pictures, Back, Chubby

Lincoln said you cannot be President without spending some item on your knees. I have repeated that and a bunch of Atheists got all over me. Wait a minute. Does that mean that you cannot be President if you are an Atheist? I say yea that does mean that. George H. W. Bush

Me, You, Say, Wait, Said, Mean

Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease. R. Buckminster Fuller

Home, Great, Rich, Me, Circle, Clients

You may get skinned knees and elbows, but it's worth it if you score a spectacular goal. Mia Hamm

You, Goal, Worth, Worth It, Spectacular

There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees. Victor Hugo

Soul, Thoughts, Moments, Body, Whatever

In those long, lonely miles you put in during the off-season, and in those knife-in-the-gut track repetitions and hill repeats that buckle your knees - at that moment in almost every race when you ask yourself how much you're willing to hurt to catch one more runner - you can draw strength and inspiration from your running mates. Don Kardong

Strength, Moment, Yourself, Hurt, Lonely

Now I can say loudly and openly what I have been saying to myself on my knees. Duke Ellington

Myself, Saying, Say, I Can, Now, Been

Women who wear kimonos, when the fight, they have to keep their knees together, and when they use a sword, they have to move the sleeves otherwise it gets caught. Lucy Liu

Women, Together, Fight, Sword, Move, Who

Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent? Dave Barry

Trying, You, Learn, Person, Always, Keep

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