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"Even if the last move did not succeed, the inner command says move again."
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"It's not easy. I got lots of rejections when I first started out. If you want to write, you have to believe in yourself and not give up. You have to do your best to practice and get better."
"To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity."
"None of us have reached the peak of perfection, but it shouldn't stop anyone from trying to make the climb."
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith."
"If you failure, do not give up. Find new strength to climb the stairway to success."
"An accumulation of pennies is a fortune. Day-to-day practice is perfection. A dream realized is nothing more than many steps taken toward the borders of once-impossible."
"Often when we are on the path to success we come across obstacles that seem to be like mountains."
"Failure is only but a temporary phenomenon."
"In every situation, may we find the grace of endurance."
"A star will shine in the midst of darkness. A flower will bloom in the midst of dirt. A camel will flourish in the midst of doubt. A diamond will form in the midst of pressure. A champion will rise in the midst of hardship."
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"Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses."
"The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my life was the arrival in it of poetry itself - as a vocation and an elevation almost."
"Then as the years went on and my listening became more deliberate, I would climb up on an arm of our big sofa to get my ear closer to the wireless speaker."
"As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note."
"The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate also."
"In fact, in lyric poetry, truthfulness becomes recognizable as a ring of truth within the medium itself."
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