"Success is not found in what you have achieved but rather in who you have become"

-- Ziad K. Abdelnour

“Can I ask why youâ€™re throwing knives at cheese?â€™ â€˜Caleb came by to discuss something,â€™ Tobias says, leaning his head against the wall as he looks at me. â€˜And knife-throwing just came up somehow.â€™ â€˜As it so often does,â€™ I say, a small smile inching across my face.”
“All large political doctrines are rich in difficult problems - problems that are quite above the average citizen's reach. And that is not strange, since they are also above the reach of the ablest minds in the country; after all the fuss and all the talk, not one of those doctrines has been conclusively proven to be the right one and the best.”
“Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.”

Source : "Ex-Texas coach Royal dies at age 88", www.sfgate.com. November 7, 2012.
“The constant duty of every man to his fellows is to ascertain his own powers and special gifts, and to strengthen them for the help of others.”
“Milton almost requires a solemn service of music to be played before you enter upon him. But he brings his music, to which who listen had need bring docile thoughts and purged ears.”
“There is no shame in scars, Ismae.”
“But some people can't tell where it hurts. They can't calm down. They can't ever stop howling.”
“As you grow up and get educated in the business, you go from, 'I want to do movies' to 'I want to work. In whatever.”

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