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“Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them.”
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“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”
― Those Who Remain
― Those Who Remain
“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”
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“Criticism is a tax you pay, and it always comes due. Better to accept that now—just like businesses budget in the amount of tax they have to pay each year—than to act shocked every time you see the bill.”
― Letters to a Young Athlete
― Letters to a Young Athlete
“I drink out of desperation. Life is too dreary to endure. The misery, loneliness, crampedness — they're heartbreaking.[...] What feelings do you suppose a man has when he realizes that he will never know happiness or glory as long as he lives? Hard work. All that amounts to is food for the wild beasts of hunger.”
― The Setting Sun
― The Setting Sun
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