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"Because there is no challenge, there is no reason to work hard. And with no reason to work hard, we all have become lazy. Lazy people are like cancer. They spread. Before you know it, the entire country is destroyed."
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"With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war."

"With discipline, dedication and diligence, you will achieve the goal."

"Why so eager to jump in and direct someone else's life when you can't stick to your own goals and resolutions?"

"Great people become great due to the framework, routines and habits they have set for themselves."

"People who truly serve God embrace light, they fall in love with light, and they proclaim light, they fight with light."

"If you cannot score just a point each day, you shall score zero points at the end of your days."

"Here's the last thing that occurs to me as Sarah recedes in the rearview mirror, slamming out of the car, jogging across the parking lot: If you're one tardy away from missing out on a big competition, you should probably make your coffee at home."

"Self-discipline is nothing but self-consciousness."

"To truly be better than your past self, you must practice the rule of ten thousand hours and you must invest so much time building yourself up."

"Do not allow yourself to act according to the flesh."
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"A journey of observation must leave as much as possible to chance. Random movement is the best plan for maximum observation."


"Settling into a new country is like getting used to a new pair of shoes. At first they pinch a little, but you like the way they look, so you carry on. The longer you have them, the more comfortable they become. Until one day without realizing it you reach a glorious plateau. Wearing those shoes is like wearing no shoes at all. The more scuffed they get, the more you love them and the more you can't imagine life without them."


"We had the kind of conversations that only great friends can ever share. They were touched with magic."


"Calcutta's the only city I know where you are actively encouraged to stop strangers at random for a quick chat."


"Explorers like to pretend that they are a select breed of people with iron nerve and an ability to endure terrible hardship."


"Previous journeys in search of treasure have taught me that a zigzag strategy is the best way to get ahead."


"The situation was different in the jungle. Every inch of ground had to be earned, and was done so through much exertion with the blade."


"As anyone who's ever taken an Ethiopian bus knows, there is an unwritten rule that the windows must remain firmly closed."
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