Orison Swett Marden Quotes

The forthputting of willpower is a means of strengthening willpower. The will becomes strong by exercise. To stick to a thing till you are master is a test of intellectual discipline and power.

Orison Swett Marden

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I started writing after college, slowly, secretly writing.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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Wrestlers give their bodies to their work. I don't know if I like the word 'crazy' here. What I would say is there are people who have a different relationship to their bodies than most people.

John Darnielle

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I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with.

Mayer Hawthorne

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I made a series of wrong decisions about moderately recent books, and I've sold the rights to studios for ridiculous amounts of money and the films have never been made. That's the saddest thing of all, because they're locked up and no one else can make them.

John le Carre

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In my life, I'm just looking for that life of integrity that my father had. I have a good heart; I'm not a heartbreaker.

Johnathon Schaech

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I grew up in the Midwest. I grew up in South Dakota.

Tomi Lahren

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The serve, I think, is the most difficult, you know, in terms of coordination, because you got the two arms going, and you got to toss it up at the right time so.

Roger Federer

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Cheap labor is not going to be the way we compete in the United States. It's going to be brain power.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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I was a car salesman, if you can believe it.

Chris Stapleton

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We always want to see each other do well. And I think we all want to win. As competitive as you are, you always want to win.

Antonio Brown

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They sit there in committees day after day, And they each put in a color and it comes out gray. And we all have heard the saying, which is true as well as witty, That a camel is a horse that was designed by a committee.

Allan Sherman

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I had a fantastic stepfather, so I didn't resent him in any way, although I was unnerved by him. He was not an easy man, although he was incredibly charming, gregarious, and fun.

Toby Stephens

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