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"Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim for the stars. Keep grinning. Be bloody-minded. Argue with the world. And never forget that writing is as close as we get to keeping a hold on the thousand and one things--childhood, certainties, cities, doubts, dreams, instants, phrases, parents, loves--that go on slipping , like sand, through our fingers."

"Ambition is greed without makeup."

"Stay with your passion but have a philosophy that is beyond your strength so that you can have a legacy, even a legacy that will outlast you."

"There's two ways to become a famous Poet, find that one person that knows somebody, that knows somebody, that knows somebody. Or die trying."

"It is the most ambitious and driven among us who are the most sorely in need of having our reckless hopes dampened through immersive dousings in the darkness which religions have explored. This is a particular priority for secular Americans, perhaps the most anxious and disappointed people on earth, for their nation infuses them with the most extreme hopes about what they may be able to achieve in their working lives and relationships."

"Your problem is in thinking the sky's the limit. Why set limits?"
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"Never start your gratitude moment with an unthankful heart or out of necessity. Gratitude must be sincere."

"Difficult times revel true friends but also the unfaithful in your life. Be attentive always, but especially during tough times."

"Invest in yourself, because you will only ever achieve the level of success that matches your level of wisdom."

"You don't need to go searching for your passion outside; you simply need to look within, rekindle it and let your light shine."

"The path to success lies in finding something you have a passion for, care deeply about, and are willing to apply all of your energy and focus to."

"We all have within ourselves the inclination to try to pass the blame to others when things don't work in our favour. The ultimate challenge comes from suppressing this innate desire and replacing it with accountability and ownership for all things, good or bad."
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