"Perfection is an unattainable goal. It isn't going to be perfect. Just get words down on paper, and when you stumble to what you think is the end of the book, you will have hundreds of pages of words that came out of your head. It may not be perfect, but it looks like a book."

Goal, End, May, Perfection

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"Perfection is an unattainable goal. It isn't going to be perfect. Just get words down on paper, and when you stumble to what you think is the end of the book, you will have hundreds of pages of words that came out of your head. It may not be perfect, but it looks like a book."

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"Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"First visualize your goal in your mind. Then have a leap of faith, and let your passion guide you throughout the process."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"My goal was to play in the NHL, because that is the best hockey in the world."

Jaromir Jagr, Czechoslovakian Athlete

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"I have always said that I want to finish my career with the Dolphins and this put me closer to that goal. I have been fortunate to break many personal records, but my overiding goal is to win a Super Bowl here in Miami."

Dan Marino, American Athlete

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"To meet my goals, I couldn't let up when I was playing tennis."

Tracy Austin, American Athlete

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"You may give up your big dream and that is very hard! If necessary, give it up but then create a new one! Never live without big dreams because they will keep you alive in life!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"To persist with a goal, you must treasure the dream more than the costs of sacrifice to attain it."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best."

James Harvey Robinson, American Historian

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"I played for 30 years, 20 with England and I did it by setting goals."

Peter Shilton, English Athlete

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"If our main goal is to connect emotionally, we should want to have as many tools as we possibly can to achieve that goal. The more abilities that we have, the more choices we can make musically."

Ken Hill, British Playwright

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"Because everything worth having hurts."

Life, Pain, Values, Experience

"Most of the monsters... are based on some sort of mythology. Every culture and even some geographical areas have monsters and mythology that is their own."

Cultural, Culture, Mythology

"Vampires were always either trying to kill me, or own me. God I hated being popular."

Conflict, Power, Popularity, Struggle

"I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys."

Ethics, Reflection, Moral, Decision

"Two things I do well in books are sex and violence, but I don't want gratuitous sex or violence. The sex and violence are only as graphic as need be. And never included unless it furthers the plot or character development."

Sex, Development, Character, Books

"I am not a morning person."

Personality, Mood, Humor, Observation

"Confidence is a fine trait. Over-confidence isn't."

Self-Improvement, Confidence, Moderation, Self-Awareness, Behavior

"Readers respond to every genre intensely, if it's a genre that appeals to them. Again, who can say why anyone enjoys horror and dark fantasy? If I can't answer the question for myself, I wouldn't dream of trying to answer it for others."

Dream, Fantasy, Horror, Question

"Why, you may ask, didn't we have a cow tonight? No one would sell Bayard one. He had the brilliant idea of telling the farmers why he wanted the cow. The God-fearing folk would sell their cows to be eaten, but not for raising zombies. Prejudiced bastards."

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"Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed."

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