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I set my sights on making an Olympic team, not realizing how tough it was going to be. — Jackie Joyner-Kersee

The x factor of a great leader is humility combined with will. — James C. Collins

When you finish a poem, it clicks shut like the top of a jewel box, but prose is endless. I haven't experienced an awful lot of clicking shut! — Kenneth Koch

This sense of the brain's remarkable plasticity, its capacity for the most striking adaptations, not least in the special (and often desperate) circumstances of neural or sensory mishap, has come to dominate my own perception of my patients and their lives. So much so, indeed, that I am sometimes moved to wonder whether it may not be necessary to redefine the very concepts of "health" and "disease," to see these in terms of the ability of the organism to create a new organization and order, one that fits its special, altered disposition and needs, rather than in the terms of a rigidly defined "norm. — Oliver Sacks

Every genius I have met could be classified as crazy by most people. They possess the highest level of sanity that us people find difficult to understand and accept. — Barbara Walters

Most people think buying is investing, but they're wrong. Buying doesn't make you an investor any more than buying groceries makes you a chef. — Gary Keller

Simplify the game as much as possible. When you add, you must subtract. — Don Meyer

Most people approve of capital punishment, but most people wouldn't do the hangman's job. — George Orwell

Feeling very surprised too at myself. I knew what was happening, O my brothers. I was like growing up. — Anthony Burgess