Quotes of Florence Griffith Joyner

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People don't pay much attention to you when you are second best. I wanted to see what it felt like to be number one.

- Florence Griffith Joyner

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“ Her smile was innocent and naive as if she didn’t know anything other than to love and be kind to others. ”

- Mariyam Hasnain

“ Anything that makes weak physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison. ”

- Swami Vivekananda

“ It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones. ”

- Ray Bradbury

“ Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good. ”

- P.C. Cast

“ I hope she'll be a fool that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool. ”

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

“ I may not be where I want to be, but if I stop now, I'll NEVER get where I'm going! ”

- Laura Lynch

“ Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something. ”

- Rainbow Rowell

“ When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do. ”

- RuPaul

“ Never run from the truth. It is always there; it never changes – save your energy. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ When your only competition is becoming a better you, you will always win the game. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ If you listen more, you will judge less; and when you judge less, you will appreciate differences; and you will be more happy. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ Do you ever put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that’s what love is like. Everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but you just keep going. ”

- Practical Magic

“ Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no, it is an everfixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wand'ring bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken." (Sonnet 116) ”

- William Shakespeare

“ If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse. ”

- Walt Disney

“ Just because you fall once, doesn't mean you're fall at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always trust yourself, because if you don't then who will?? ”

- Marilyn Monroe

“ Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. ”

- Mark Twain

“ If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. ”

- Unknown

“ A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes. ”

- Robert Frost

“ When people think they know you and put you in a box, keep growing and give them the box. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Be Brave, Be Bold! Never allow fear to dictate your choices. Use your VOICE & trust in your abilities. ”

- Rosalie Bardo

“ Buy a pup and your money will buy Love unflinching that cannot lie. ”

- Rudyard Kipling

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson