“I have a phenomenal team behind me who have helped get me here and I, along with them, will now put everything we can into the final few weeks of preparations before the Olympic Games, where I am aiming to race well, work well through the rounds, post good times and maybe even a personal best time on the biggest stage of them all.” WellsGamesRaceBehindsWeekTeamStageFinalsRoundsPreparationPostsGood TimesPhenomenalBest TimesOlympic GamesPersonal Best Author:Oscar Pistorius
“I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from some remote watershed and then hauled halfway round the world bothers me. Drinking bottled water relieves people of their concern about ecological threats to the river they live by or to the basins of groundwater they live over. It's the same kind of thinking that leads some to the complacent conclusion that if things on earth get bad enough, well, we'll just blast off to a space station somewhere else.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldWellsKindIdeasEnoughBigsEarthWaterSpaceConcernRiversThreatDrinkingEnvironmentalRoundsConclusionBotherOver ItLive ByStationsSomewhere ElseHalfwayBlastEcologicalComplacentDrinking WaterPurchasingWatershedsBottled WaterTap WaterGroundwater Author:Sandra Steingraber
“I should say, the one thing you run into is, if you're trying to raise a round you have to decide, well, how much money are you trying to raise? And then you have to justify that to your investors, because they want to know why you [are] raising that much? Why aren't you raising either twice as much or half as much?” IfsKnowsWantShouldTryingWellsRunningHalfOne ThingRaisesRoundsJustifyInvestors Author:David Plotz
“O Blackbird! sing me something well: While all the neighbors shoot thee round, I keep smooth plats of fruitful ground, Where thou may'st warble, eat and dwell.” WellsMayRoundsNeighborTheeSmoothBlackbirds Book:Fifty Poems Source: Fifty Poems
“We all flow from one fountain- Soul. All are expressions of one love. God does not appear, and flow out, only from narrow chinks and round bored wells here and there in favored races and places, but He flows in grand undivided currents, shoreless and boundless over creeds and forms and all kinds of civilizations and peoples and beasts, saturating all and fountainizing all.” WellsKindDoeSoulGodFormRaceExpressionCivilizationFlowRoundsCurrentsAll KindsGod LoveBoredBeastCreedsFountainOne LoveHere And ThereBoundlessCharacter EducationChinks Book:John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings Source: John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings
“Selfliss giving rounds the edges in spiritual practice. Many people can meditate very well but they're still very egotistical.” PeopleGivingWellsStillsSpiritualPracticeYogaRoundsEdgesKarmaEgotisticalSpiritual PracticeKarma Yoga Author:Frederick Lenz