If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
Tom Robbins
Recitation: by Male by Female
The moment the alarm goes off is the first test; it sets the tone for the rest of the day. The test is not a complex one: when the alarm goes off, do you get up out of bed, or do you lie there in comfort and fall back to sleep? If you have the discipline to get out of bed, you win - you pass the test.
Jocko Willink
MomentDisciplineDayLieSleepWin
There's lots of different feminist groups. It's not as straightforward as just looking like a plumber.
Jo Brand
LookingPlumberStraightforwardJust
I believe the United States is very sick financially and might not survive another four years of Obama-style leadership.
Jerry Falwell, Jr.
LeadershipSurviveSickBelieveFour
For me, living and making music, they're one thing. It's not like a job that I go to a studio to do, or a chore that I have to get myself in the mood to do, or something. It's the thing that I need to do every day.
John Frusciante
MusicMyselfDayJobMeEvery Day
If you win without sacrifice you enjoy it but it's more satisfying when you have struggled.
Andres Iniesta
SacrificeWinEnjoyYouMore
As long as I had easy access to psychedelics at the government-sponsored research project, most of my energy went into psychedelic sessions.
Stanislav Grof
ResearchEnergyLongEasyProject
I just don't like big guys who speak cryptically and act like they understand the language better than me.
Robert Downey, Jr.
MeSpeakLanguageBetterUnderstand
We're privileged as citizens of the United States to live in a society where the press can act in an adversarial role in a number of different ways.
Bob Iger
LiveSocietyActRoleDifferent
He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.
Publilius Syrus
SolitudeOwnMayLawsWhoHe
There will always be a lot of pressure to cope with.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
PressureWillAlwaysCopeLot
Banks don't come with an internal switch that says, 'Enough! Let's slow down a little.' Or, 'Let's just share this wealth around for the benefit of the community now.' That's the job of government.
Sharan Burrow
CommunityJobGovernmentSlowEnough
I decided to start a medical training program for freelancers, only freelancers. They're the ones who are doing most of the combat reporting. They're taking most of the risks. They're absorbing most of the casualties. And they're the most underserved and under-resourced of everyone in the entire news business.
Sebastian Junger
BusinessTrainingMedicalRisksNews
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