"Don't take anyone else's definition of success as your own. (This is easier said than done.)"

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Jacqueline Briskin

#Done Quotes #Definitions Quotes #Easier Quotes

“I'm not heart-broken if I don't have a hit. But I guess a hit would help. It makes the money go up a bit.”
“What all this posturing and fake glamor results in is a vast detachment and cynicism on the part of the artists. Since it's impossible to have respect for an audience that'll take just about anything you care to dish out, and the impassive demeanor is so central to the role, a general numbnose is all that can be expected.”
“I believe people are genuinely good. I donâ€™t like to see the bad in people, so because of that, I could see myself falling into a bad situation. But thankfully, I havenâ€™t yet.”

Source : "Ben Lyons Sits Down With Josh Hutcherson". Interview with Ben Lyons, la-confidential-magazine.com. March 8, 2011.
“Being a warrior doesn’t mean winning or even succeeding. It means risking and failing and risking again, as long as you live.”

Source : Richard Strozzi-Heckler (2007). “In Search of the Warrior Spirit: Teaching Awareness Disciples to the Military”, p.311, Blue Snake Books
“I'm a pretty big pizza enthusiast so I could talk about pizza all day if you want”
“I am for peace. And I am for a negotiated peace. But this accord is not a just peace.”
“I think the first time you have to change code you’ve written previously, to add features or remove a bug, you realize that you could have done it better in the first place, that you could have found an architecture that would make it easier to transform and grow the code. And this is terribly seductive—you’re not just building a solution to a problem, you’re potentially building a beautiful solution, with ‘beautiful’ here being defined here by an aesthetics of present and future functionality. This can be a trap.”
“Nothing happens accidentally or in such a way that you cannot learn from it; you must understand this at once, for this is how your trust grows in the Lord whom you have chosen to follow.”

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