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Don't cheat the world of your contribution. Give it what you've got.
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The essence of professionalism is the focus upon the work and its demands, while we are doing it, to the exclusion of…
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The professional does not permit himself to become hidebound within one incarnation, however comfortable or successful. Like a transmigrating soul, he shucks…
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The Spartans say that any army may win while it still has legs under it; the real test comes when all strength…
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On the field of The Self stand a knight and a dragon. You are the knight. Resistance is the dragon.
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The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.
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The Kabbalah describes angels as bundles of light, meaning intelligence, consciousness. Kabbalists believe that above every blade of grass is an angel…
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If you were meant to cure cancer or write a symphony or crack cold fusion and you don't do it, you not…
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Playing the game for money produces the proper professional attitude. It inculcates the lunch-pail state of mind that shows up for work…
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F@*# self-doubt. I despise it. I hold it in contempt, along with the hell-spawned ooze-pit of Resistance from which it crawled. I…
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The artist committing himself to his calling has volunteered for hell, whether he knows it or not. He will be dining for…
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The only intercourse possible between the knight and the dragon is battle.
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What finally convinced me to go ahead was simply that I was so unhappy not going ahead.
— Steven Pressfield
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One cannot make command decisions simply by assessing the tactical situation and going ahead with whatever course of action will do the…
— Joe Haldeman
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We desire peace. However, if imperialism insists on fighting a war, we will have no alternative but to take the firm resolution…
— Mao Zedong
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Chinese growth will either be strong or very strong. They have a voracious demand for energy that will only continue to grow.…
— John S. Watson
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It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.
— Elvis Presley
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True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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Some of us can be examples about going ahead and growing, and some of us, unfortunately, don't make it there, and end…
— Stevie Ray Vaughan
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When going back makes sense, you are going ahead.
— Wendell Berry
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Maturity, as I conceived it, was recognizing what was bad or peculiar in life, admitting it has to stay that way, and…
— Richard Ford
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Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and…
— Piers Anthony
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Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Courage is being afraid - and going ahead, anyway.
— Heather Graham
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