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"I'm drawn to failure. I feel like I'm contending with it constantly in my own life."
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"To automatically be promoted from one class to another without any serious self- discipline, and self- improvement is a cheap life."
"Sometimes by failing we find a better opportunity to win."
"The only thing that could cleanse our society is when our messages is focused on diligence, hard work and been faithful in little."
"The content of a man is the life he possesses inside."
"If you don't have any results to show for all your passing time, then you must have been trivializing time and you must have been living your life carelessly."
"Difficulties of life are valuable opportunities for self-discovery."
"If this world always made sense and there wasn't the gloomy dark nights that awakened your soul, you would never grow ~ you would never become, nor seek greater version of yourself."
"Every limitation must be overcome to realised the goal."
"Every morning, introduce one positive thought into your mind. Be persistent with it until it becomes your habit. It will change your life."
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"Memory blurs, that's the point. If memory didn't blur you wouldn't have the fool's courage to do things again, again, again, that tear you apart."
"The folly of war is that it can have no natural end except in the extinction an entire people."
"Getting the first draft finished is like pushing a very dirty peanut across the floor with your nose."
"Because nothing between human beings is uncomplicated and there's no way to speak of human beings without simplifying and misrepresenting them."
"There are some secrets so toxic you can't share. Especially if you love who it is you'd have to share with."
"Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions."
"Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul."
"Dominique (who, like other Catamount girls, had a cache of pills for every occasion) offered me a bennie- Benzedrine?- to elevate my spirits. Adamantly I told her, No thanks! I wanted to face what's called reality with my eyes open.I've made that a principle for my life. Sometimes I wonder if this has been a wise decision."
"So you don't believe we have souls I guess?' and Legs laughed and said, 'Yeah probably we do but why's that mean we're gonna last forever? Like a flame is real enough, isn't it, while it's burning?-even if there's a time it goes out?'"
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