"If you look at where presidents come from, they're former governors or senators."

-- Eleanor Clift

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“Like us many have spoken over this spring, but they were gone in the twinkling of an eye. We conquered the world with bravery and might, but we did not take it with us to the grave.”

Source : Babur (Emperor of Hindustan), Wheeler McIntosh Thackston (2002). “The Baburnama: memoirs of Babur, prince and emperor”, Modern Library
“Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most - that is, those who work hardest, and at the most difficult and most menial tasks, have the least.”
“Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.”
“You can't choose the ways in which you'll be tested.”

Source : Robert J. Sawyer (2009). “Calculating God”, p.85, Macmillan
“It's been my experience that the people who gain trust, loyalty, excitement, and energy fast are the ones who pass on the credit to the people who have really done the work. A leader doesnt need any credit... He's getting more credit than he deserves anyway.”
“If you force yourself to smile, within a couple minutes, you feel happy.”

Source : Interview with Joel Keller, www.avclub.com. October 6, 2011.
“I would give female filmmakers the same advice Iâ€™d give any filmmaker; believe in your vision, believe in your team, believe in yourself.”

Source : "TIFF Women Directors: Meet Leanne Pooley". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. September 6, 2013.
“But I have learned over the years that all I can do is reach for something difficult - try to get the colors right and the negative space, the angle of the light. And if a few people can see it, that has to be enough.”

Source : Molly Gloss (2014). “Falling from Horses”, p.307, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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