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Mental toughness is essential to success. — Vince Lombardi

Happy is your grace,
That can translate the stubbornness of fortune
Into so quiet and so sweet a style — William Shakespeare

The cost of life is simply the value that was extracted from the time available. — Steven Redhead

Don't become a slave to non-crucial matters. — Robert Ringer

The secret of being a writer: not to expect others to value what you've done as you value it. Not to expect anyone else to perceive in it the emotions you have invested in it. Once this is understood, all will be well. — Joyce Carol Oates

The goal of a just society should be to provide satisfying work with a living wage to all its citizens. — Michael Dirda

Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. — Frank Herbert

You can't write a novel all at once, any more than you can swallow a whale in one gulp. You do have to break it up into smaller chunks. But those smaller chunks aren't good old familiar short stories. Novels aren't built out of short stories. They are built out of scenes. — Orson Scott Card

Some people think that my shows are just for shock value, but the provocation makes those classic pieces look different every six months. You don't need to see the same gray suit every season. But surrounding it with 40 really interesting ideas makes it feel new. — Thom Browne

Thanks to the internet, you can provoke thoughts of those in mansions, from the uncomfortableness of your shack. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Raskolnikov sat in silence, listening with disgust. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Think of Iraq as "East Korea," because it was a shoot the cuffs war for the edification of Kim Jong Il to let him know we've now circled the SUVs. Iraq was about breaking adhesions, getting lean, staying frosty - in short, getting ready for the big Doug MacArthur Memorial Cage Match to come. — Dennis Miller