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"Well, I agree that 'trial and error' is a pretty pessimistic name for it. And maybe that's what it is most of the time. But I think the point is that it's not just try-error. Most of the time, it's try-error-try."
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"Religion is what gives a person hope to keep walking even in the darkest times."
"Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the weights and sprinting towards his goals. Those who insincerely misunderstand, who intentionally distort the motives of a pure-intentioned individual, then, no longer have the opportunity to block his path; instead, they are the ones left to stand on the sidelines shouting frustratedly in the wind of his trail."
"As we fulfill our dream and move toward success, we will not escape fighting."
"Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life."
"When we don't qualify, it may be the perfect time to ask, "Do I really want it? If you're dedicated to making it happen, the only way you can fail is to stop trying. Be creative. Be constructive. Re-qualify. Never give up if it is for something you deeply, passionately, and enthusiastically desire."
"When all help is stopped, when your loved ones started doubting your competence, when failure seems almost confirmed, but no matter what, if you make one more attempt, that final step will fetch you the victory."
"If you failure, do not give up. Find new strength to climb the stairway to success."
"Joy of harvest belongs only to those who endure the pain of sowing."
"In order to fulfil our life mission we also need to develop perseverance."
"This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up."
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"I don't like to do what people expect. Why should I live up to their expectations instead of my own?"
"Her mind is an unquiet one, words and thoughts and impulses constantly crashing into each other."
"It doesn't work, she continues, unclasping her hands, smoothing her skirt. "What you're feeling right now doesn't work. You can't wander around and think the wandering will call them back. Believe me. I know you don't want to hear the long view, but let me tell you. You are so young. I know it's none of my business. But still."
"I hate that would. Straight. At the very least, those of us who are nonstraight should get to be called curvy. Or scenic. Actually, I like that: 'Do you think she's straight?' 'Oh no. She's scenic."
"We all want everything to be okay. We don't even wish so much for fantastic or marvelous or outstanding. We will happily settle for okay, because most of the time, okay is enough."
"There are friends, but they are people to spend time with, not people to share time with."
"...It's just nice to see you out from his shadow. Because things don't grow in the shadows, you know? So it was frustrating to see you standing there...and really cool to see you step out of it. I don't know who this new guy is, but make sure when you're with him, you're not standing in his shadow. Stand where everyone can see you."
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