"Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it."

-- Euripides

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“I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise of their first successful book, that the next book never pleases the way the prior one did. It simply increased my sense of being challenged.”

Source : Teju Cole (2016). “Known and Strange Things”, p.241, Faber & Faber
“Conservative concepts believe in little government - take care of yourself, and that makes men who invent things like the constitution! Liberal thought has big government - we'll take care of you - and that creates boys and they create things like Occupy Wall Street! There's a difference between the way men and boys behave.”
“Being LGBT is not a choice. It's not about "a sexual proclivity." It's not a "lifestyle," as you put it. It's about our identity. Pride is a time when we come together to celebrate our community and when others do, too. Just as we do for other racial, ethnic, and religious groups that are part of the "tossed salad" nature of our society.”
“I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else.”
“Life is real only then, when "I am".”
“Money is in politics, it's been there. I was in politics for 10 years, I had some of the worst ads run against me ever. I had some of the most money spent by a guy in my state running against me. That's not the issue. The issue is getting out and making the case for what we're going to do to create jobs and to make the economic situation for individual families better.”

Source : "Panel on Tea Party, anti-establishment 'wave'". "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. October 24, 2010.
“Excellence is not an act, but a habit.”

Source : Marva Collins (1992). “Ordinary Children, Extraordinary Teachers”, p.114, Hampton Roads Publishing
“It is the nature of human beings not to be able to leave nature alone.”

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