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"You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions."
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"Any faith that does not command the one who holds it is not a real belief, it is a pseudo belief only. And it might shock some of us profoundly if we were brought suddenly face to face with our beliefs and forced to test them in the fires of practical living."
"I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own."
"I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence."
"The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously."
"A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble."
"If you are willing to kill for your beliefs, you are a murderer; if you are willing to die for your beliefs, you are a martyr."
"There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states."
"No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library."
"The problem with holiness is that once we look into the face of it we are no longer capable of taking that which is odious and filthy and somehow pretending that it's translucent and clean. In other words, we have to do one of the most revolting things possible; we have to face ourselves."
"Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction."
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"Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time."
"Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away."
"Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now."
"Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success."
"Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy."
"Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted."
"Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision."
"When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb."
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