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"As clichA© as it might sound, I'd rather lose than win by cheating. The latter is a much deeper, more personal loss in that one is admittedly whispering to himself his lack of competence. His cheating then begets more cheating, as he is ever-privately, ever-subconsciously insulting himself; thus, gradually deteriorating any remaining confidence."
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"It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie."
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Personal Development
"If you cannot lead, do not mislead."
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Personal Development
"Get-rich-quick schemes are for the lazy & unambitious. Respect your dreams enough to pay the full price for them."
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Personal Development
"The church that emphasises on miracles are indirectly preaching that merit does not mater."
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Personal Development
"Even a thousand loud lies become powerless in front of one calm truth."
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Personal Development
"In God's eyes, a man who teaches one truth and nothing else is more righteous than a man who teaches a million truths and one lie."
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Personal Development
"Don't go into the business of pleasing people. You can't please everybody. Simply do your best at what you do."
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Personal Development
"Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow."
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"Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it."
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"I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly."
Truth
"I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do."
Storytelling
"I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea."
Money
"I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about something, I wasn't about to reveal things that would put other people in jeopardy."
People
"And of course there is so much of World War II that is documented that we never have seen."
War
"I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one."
Integrity
"Without any intended hubris, I've lead a pretty exciting life. What I've tried to do in Mission Compromised is draw on those experiences to create a sense of excitement and realism within the story."
Life
"In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way. I think he changed the world for the better for my children and my children's children."
Family
"Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States."
People
"I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do."
Responsibility
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