"This idea that failure is not an option: It makes failure invisible, inconceivable and inevitable."

-- Rory Stewart

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“The Zen of doing anything is doing it with a particular concentration of mind, a calmness and simplicity of mind, that brings the experience of enlightenment and, through that experience, happiness.”

Source : Chris Prentiss (2006). “Zen and the Art of Happiness”, p.10, BookBaby
“At the tail end of the great global boom, their old richer consumers are behaving more like new poorer ones, also increasingly concerned about cost, quality, and safety.”
“My objective always is to stay as close as possible and shoot the pictures as if through the eyes of the infantryman, the Marine, or the pilot. I wanted to give the reader something of the visual perspective and feeling of the guy under fire, his apprehensions and sufferings, his tensions and releases, his behavior in the presence of threatening death.”
“In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field.”

Source : James Naismith (1941). “Basketball: Its Origin and Development”, p.54, U of Nebraska Press
“The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal.”
“Don't take too much advice.”
“The sacrifice always has to be greater than the dream.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 19, 2013
“Make bold moves toward your dreams each day, refuse to stop and nothing can stop you.”

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