"It's always a wake-up call to get beaten."

-- Usain Bolt

#Wake Up Quotes #Wake Up Call Quotes

“Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated.”
“I love writing things down so pretty much every card I send to friends or family is an over enthusiastic essay. I've written some pretty good ones in my time.”
“When we show people that something is possible that they didn't think was possible it does more than just change things. It changes the way people think about the possibility of things changing. It helps them see that life is not the same day-after day, unsurprising, unending drudgery that so much of life teaches them that it is. And that is a huge contribution to their humanity.”
“Few men are born brave. Many become so through training and force of discipline.”
“Being thankful is also the law of increase. What we give thanks for is automatically multiplied. If we have only a dime and give thanks for it, it will soon be increased. If we resent our position and dwell upon what we lack, that is exactly what we get back.”

Source : Robert Scheid (1980). “Beyond the Love Game”
“I think that simply nudging yourself into unfamiliar settings - physical or emotional - can produce surprising results on the writing front.”

Source : Source: writerunboxed.com
“That's life - to turn each other on, to feel good, to feel in love”

Source : "New again: Laura Dern". Interview with Gary Indiana, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 10, 2016.
“I'm in a profession with a dismal success rate, in an academic field with a dismal hiring rate. And I don't write, really, about any of that - rather the institutional structures I've negotiated my way through, with healthy doses of luck, provide a breathing, parasitic glimpse into the bureaucratic monolith of the creative-degree machine.”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com

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