"Japan redefined world power. They showed you could become a world power without having a military."

-- Patricia Schroeder

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“Focus attention and energy on making a difference in the lives of others, and success might follow as a by-product.”

Source : Adam Grant (2013). “Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success”, p.181, Penguin
“Iâ€™m a bit of an expert on anger, having suffered from it all through my youth, when I was both brunt and font. Itâ€™s certainly the most miserable state to be in but itâ€™s also tremendously gratifying, reallyâ€”rage feels justified. And itâ€™s an excellent substitute for action. Why would you want to sacrifice rage to go about the long, difficult, dreary business of making something more tolerable?”
“memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for”
“It is mine, I tell you. My own. My precious. Yes, my precious.”
“History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unnering flows towards her goal. History knows herway. She makes no mistakes.”
“The world wonâ€™t get more or less terrible if weâ€™re indoors somewhere with a mug of hot chocolate,â€™ Kim said. â€˜Though itâ€™s possible it will seem slightly less terrible if there are marshmallows in the hot chocolate.”
“I have stayed true to that first idea that people can have a day in their lives that is very important and if they can reconnect with that day, reconnect with the people they were then, they can suddenly revive their emotions.”

Source : "Victoria Wood recalls a historic day for Manchester music". Interview with David Ward, www.theguardian.com. June 30, 2011.
“If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.”

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