"I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test."

-- Oriana Fallaci

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“A rower knows the underlying presence that moves a boat; it is quite simply force and energy. The force needs to be penetrating, and the energy needs to be driving and uninhibited.”
“Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.”
“Comfort is the enemy of achievement.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dr. Farrah Gray from Mar 15, 2013
“If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.”

Source : "Collected Writings, Volume 1" by Omar N. Bradley, 1967.
“I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually.”

Source : "The great Tiananmen taboo" by Ma Jian, www.theguardian.com. June 1, 2009.
“Well, I think that a lot of times when you're working on a film, there aren't really opportunities to get to know all the people you have to work with.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“As a writer, you look for someplace to start. Once you have a beginning and you've written the first two sentences, nothing else will ever change it.”
“I've let go of being a super perfectionist on every single note and wanting the pitch to be absolutely perfect all of the time. I grew up watching the best of the best.”

Source : "Solange Knowles On Nas, Juvenile And Dance Moves". Interview with Frannie Kelley, www.wbur.org. February 12, 2014.

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