The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow. Rupert Murdoch

Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. Coco Chanel

If you even dream of beating me you’d better wake up and apologize. Muhammad Ali

I can’t build myself by beating somebody down. Bernie Mac

They don’t give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody. Michael Johnson

Music is one of those things that is constantly going in my head all the time. It’s sort of like the evolution and creation of doing food, or my philosophy about wine. It’s always beating in my head, so it keeps the spirit moving. Emeril Lagasse

I love to play golf, and that’s my arena. And you can characterize it and describe it however you want, but I have a love and a passion for getting that ball in the hole and beating those guys. Tiger Woods

Writing my novel ‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North,’ I came to conclude that great crimes like the Death Railway did not begin with the first beating or murder on that grim line of horror in 1943. Richard Flanagan

When you make a drama, you spend all day beating a guy to death with a hammer, or what have you. Or, you have to take a bite out of somebody’s face. On the other hand, with a comedy, you yell at Billy Crystal for an hour, and you go home. Robert De Niro

A free and truly independent press – fiercely independent when necessary – is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy. Dan Rather

It’s addicting, beating the heck out of people and eating hot dogs and making people smile. I do feel like garbage afterwards, but so what? Most people feel like garbage after a long day of work. Joey Chestnut

Could it think, the heart would stop beating. Fernando Pessoa

When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous. Zora Neale Hurston

My father was an army champion boxer… in the British army. And so he loved boxing and talked it up as a sport. But then when my brother and I were beating the crap out of each other, he was always trying to tone it down. But I am a fan of boxing. Hugh Jackman

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal. Helen Keller

I’d call him a sadistic, hippophilic necrophile, but that would be beating a dead horse. Woody Allen

Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops… If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship? Dalai Lama

I would wake up in Moscow or somewhere else, my heart beating fast, feeling bitter and helpless. Alfred Schnittke

A tough guy, to me, stands for something, and he’s not afraid to get a beating. Frank Grillo

I made my first song when I was 9 years old. Just beating on garbage cans, having people beat box. Ludacris

So instead of beating myself up for being fat, I think it’s a miracle that I laugh every day and walk through my life with pride, because our culture is unrelenting when it comes to large people. Camryn Manheim

We can’t do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin cases. The game has to move on. It has to feel relevant. Gary Frank

My mother was the most wicked mother ever seen in life when it came to beating. Oh-la-la! Every time I would say, ‘This is the end of me.’ Oh, how she would beat me. Fela Kuti

I’ve been on ‘Criminal Minds’ twice! On the first show, a boy brought kids out to the woods and was beating them with a baseball bat, but I got away. Then they brought Tracy, my character, back – as a kidnapped girl. They saved me two times! Tracy lived! Elle Fanning

If you start beating opponents in their backyard is when you give yourself a chance to remain No.1. Gautam Gambhir

The only thing my old man ever gave me was a beating. Sonny Liston

When I was a kid, beating England was incredible; it always had greater repercussion than beating anyone else. Julen Lopetegui

Somewhere in your house is a game that could use a good beating. Pick it up. Play to the end. Get all the achievements/trophies out of it. So you’ve maxed out all your points. Play it again at a harder difficulty. Do something. It’s startling the number of games people own but haven’t beaten for one reason or another. Rob Manuel

My spleen burst. I remember feeling my heart beating really fast. Beating right out of my chest. Amy Purdy

It’s fantastic that ‘Strictly’ is beating ‘The X Factor’ for many reasons – but one of the main reasons is I think it’s a fantastic piece of variety television. It is live, varied TV whereby we are really hanging ourselves out by the seam of our pants. Colin Salmon

For 200 years we’ve been conquering nature. Now we’re beating it to death. Tom McMillan

There is no doubt that online shopping has fed the craze for speed, because when you can’t touch the fabric or try on the outfit, the only emotion you experience is the excitement of the purchase and the thrill of beating everyone else to it. Suzy Menkes

I was blessed to be able to be born here. My dad crossed. My dad illegally went through the border and was living under a bridge; he was homeless. People are making fun of him, beating him up. All kinds of things. After he kind of figured out the situation, he brought my mom over. Brian Ortega

I don’t feel like I’m in competitive with anybody. If I’m worried about beating somebody else, I’m not going to be the best version of me. It shouldn’t be a competition because somebody else winning is not going to make me lose. Megan Thee Stallion

Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing – where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger; which he knows he was meant and made to do. Phillips Brooks

Insurance – an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table. Ambrose Bierce

The people who have done it – I have been in there – a lot of people love boxing but they have not actually been in there, and haven’t tasted the bitterness of a beating. Chris Eubank Sr.

The Watson fight was the worst beating I ever took in a ring, but I couldn’t quit. Chris Eubank Sr.

The most persistent sound which reverberates through man’s history is the beating of war drums. Arthur Koestler

Boxing is really an art form. It might just look like two people beating each other up, but when you look closer, it’s actually quite beautiful and interesting. Seth Numrich

I’m still growing I take each day, one day-at-a-time. I’m always thinking and dreaming. As long as this heart keeps beating, there will be new things coming along. Roy Haynes

The idea of a spiritual heart transplant is a vivid image to me; once you have the heart of somebody else inside you, then that heart is there. Jesus’ heart is inside me, and my heart is gone. So if God were to place a stethoscope against my chest, he would hear the heart of Jesus Christ beating. Max Lucado

Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons. Samuel Butler

I’m looking for laughs, you know? If it take me to flip over a table, if I have to go physical comedy, I will do it. But whatever the joke needs at that particular time, is where I’m dedicated to. I’m not into beating somebody down and beating myself up. I don’t do insults and things like that. I don’t do it – I’m a storyteller. Bernie Mac

Jazz, to me, is one of the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom-tom beating in the Negro soul – the tom-tom of revolt against weariness in a white world, a world of subway trains, and work, work, work; the tom-tom of joy and laughter, and pain swallowed in a smile. Langston Hughes

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart. Henry Ward Beecher

If you have pendulum clocks on the wall and start them all at different times, after a while the pendulums will all swing in synchronicity. The same thing happens with heart cells in a Petri dish: They start beating in rhythm even when they’re not touching one another. Bruce Lipton

There are times when you throw an interception and you’re beating yourself up. Tom Brady

What’s going to build my name the most is by beating Demetrious Johnson. I think he’s the best pound-for-pound in the world. I’d love that fight. T.J. Dillashaw

In Luke, shepherds go to find Jesus. In Matthew, an unspecified number of wise men, sometimes portrayed as kings, arrive. Nativity plays usually throw all the elements together, with kings and shepherds beating a path to the stable. Alice Roberts

No disrespect to Ugas. He’s a great fighter, and he’s ranked in the IBF, so I’m gonna have to fight him. But, you know, I’m looking to build my legacy and me beating Ugas is not gonna get me anywhere. Errol Spence Jr.

In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith’s! Patsy Cline

I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever. Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart. Wendell Berry

To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches. Charles Baudelaire My heart is beating, and I’m breathing, and nothing anybody has ever done has changed that. Rupi Kaur