For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
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If something is exceptionally well done it has embedded in it's very existence the aim of lifting the common denominator read more
If something is exceptionally well done it has embedded in it's very existence the aim of lifting the common denominator rather than catering to it.
It's in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
It's in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
You don't know what you can get away with until you try.
You don't know what you can get away with until you try.
Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
The past should be a springboard not a hammock.
The past should be a springboard not a hammock.
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If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.
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The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we
hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about
us.
It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
