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"Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects."
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"When you focus on diligence and hard work miracle will come to you."
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"You want to achieve your dreams early, right? I know of only one back door; that's HARDWORK. Only few people use that entrance so the advantage is that there is no or less traffic there!"
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"The Western world's sole objective seems to be success, status, security, self-indulgence, pleasure, and comfort."
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"Success is the byproduct of desires, purpose-oriented actions, and persistence."
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"Success is deliberate. It doesn't come as an accident. What you work for is what you achieve. Faith without work is a vain hope."
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"I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success."
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"If you really want to grow great, you need to avoid costly pleasures and preserve your future treasures."
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"The positioning of the mind is what makes the difference between the failures and the successes."
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"You multiply your life when you invest it."
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"Christians are becoming disengaged in following the Scripture that tells us not to conform to the world's system."
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"The world's a hard place, Danny. It don't care. It don't hate you and me, but it don't love us, either. Terrible things happen in the world, and they're things no one can explain. Good people die in bad, painful ways and leave the folks that love them all alone. Sometimes it seems like it's only the bad people who stay healthy and prosper. The world don't love you, but your momma does and so do I."
Life
"Better to be dirty than dead."
Life
"You play the game to the end. That's how it works, play to the end."
Success
"The rest of it - and perhaps the best of it - is a permission slip: you can, you should, and if you're brave enough to start, you will."
Hope
"Try any goddam thing you like, no matter how boringly normal or outrageous. If it works, fine. If it doesn't, toss it. Toss it even if you love it."
Creativity
"It was how wars really ended, Dieffenbaker supposed -- not at truce tables but in cancer wards and office cafeterias and traffic jams. Wars died one tiny piece at a time, each piece something that fell like a memory, each lost like an echo that fades in winding hills. In the end even war ran up the white flag. Or so he hoped. He hoped that in the end even war surrendered."
War
"In nightmares we can think the worst. That's what they're for, I guess."
Fear
"If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered."
Fear
"Pack up all my care and woe, blackbird, bye-bye."
Life
"Because that was then and this is now. Because the past is gone, even though it defines the present."
Truth
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