"Writing is storytelling and all of us are authors, not just of words but of reality. You are the author of your life, so go out and live! Then never quit writing about it!"

-- Ben Mikaelsen

#Writing Quotes #Reality Quotes #Never Quit Quotes

“I like to think I'm a listener, and I'm fascinated by observing people - I suppose you just lock that in.”
“Kohaku aren't you afraid to die? No. Truly, there is neither fear nor hesitation in your eyes.”
“Stop watering things that were never meant to grow in your life. Water what works, what's good, what's right. Stop playing around with those dead bones and stuff you can't fix, its over...leave it alone! You're coming into a season of greatness. If you water what's alive and divine, you will see harvest like you've never seen before. Stop wasting water on dead issues, dead relationships, dead people, a dead past. No matter how much you water concrete, you can't grow a garden.”
“Every game's a championship game. When we focus that way, get prepared that way-that this is it, you know, this is the last one, the biggest one-you get ready, you get amped up, you get that laser focus and you're ready to play.”
“Reciprocation was a pretty powerful stimulant to the imagination.”
“The fun part for me is to just really push that envelope.”
“Once in a very long time you come across a book that is far, far more than the ink, the glue and the paper, a book that seeps into your blood. With such a book the impact isn't necessarily obvious at first...but the more you read it and re-read it, and live with it, and travel with it, the more it speaks to you, and the more you realize that you cannot live without that book. It's then that the wisdom hidden inside, the seed, is passed on.”
“If in the darkness of ignorance, you donâ€™t recognize a personâ€™s true nature, look to see whom he has chosen for his leader.”

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