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But this fact sustains me only in the way that, say, the prospect of heaven cheers a terminally ill person: it’s nice to know, but it isn’t much help from moment to moment.
“Our potential is one thing. What we do with it is quite another.”
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
“God is, or he is not. Which way should we incline? Reason cannot answer.”
― Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
― Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
“Nobody wants to show you the hours and hours of becoming. They’d rather show the highlight of what they’ve become.”
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
“He has money. She will wear the mask he needs.”
― One Day I Will Write About This Place: A Memoir
― One Day I Will Write About This Place: A Memoir
“He who gets behind in a race must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.”
― The Nickel Boys
― The Nickel Boys
Bankole’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Bankole’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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