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Quote by Edmund Hillary

“With practice and focus, you can extend yourself far more than you ever believed possible.”

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Sir Edmund Hillary was a New Zealand mountaineer, best known for his ascent of Mount Everest. He was born on July 20, 1919, and passed away on January 11, 2008. more

“Focus on what you know you can do. Know what you're capable of on any given day, and what you can count on. Do the simple things well, and then use the confidence to build up the rest of your game. Learn to differentiate between what is truly important and what can be dealt with at another time.”

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Author:Mia Hamm

“My secret? See it, and stay focused on it.”

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Author:Shaquille O'Neal

“Food makes my mind sluggish.”

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Author:Miles Davis

“Eating a meal with full awareness can be a powerful, enlightening, and healing experience.”

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Book:Return to Wholeness: Embracing Body, Mind, and Spirit in the Face of Cancer

Source: Return to Wholeness: Embracing Body, Mind, and Spirit in the Face of Cancer

“All food starting with p is comfort food: pasta, potato chips, pretzels, peanut butter, pastrami, Pizza, pastry.”

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Book:Killing Orders

Source: Killing Orders

“All food is the gift of the gods and has something of the miraculous, the egg no less than the truffle.”

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Author:Sybille Bedford

“First, a gorgeous breakfast: just everything you can imagine from flapjacks and fried squirrel to hominy grits and honey in the comb...we're so impatient to get at the presents we can't eat a mouthful.”

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Author:Truman Capote

“There's a lot more future in hamburgers than in baseball.”

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