“You need three things to become a successful novelist: talent, luck and discipline. Discipline is the one element of those three things that you can control, and so that is the one that you have to focus on controlling, and you just have to hope and trust in the other two.”
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“football is like life - it requires perserverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.”
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“One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.”
― The Story of My Life
― The Story of My Life
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