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You don’t run thirty miles; you run a single step many times over. That’s all running is; that’s all anything is. If there’s somewhere you need to be, somewhere you need to get to, or if you need to change or move away from where or what
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This applies to any obstacle in our lives. One step at a time. The obstacle is the way.
“Peace” is a condition in which no civilian pays any attention to military casualties which do not achieve page-one, lead-story prominence—unless that civilian is a close relative of one of the casualties. But, if there ever was a time in history when “peace” meant that there was no fighting going on, I have been unable to find out about it.”
― Starship Troopers
― Starship Troopers
“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. —Maya Angelou”
― This Is How We Do It: A Pep Talk
― This Is How We Do It: A Pep Talk
“1. Accept only what is true. 2. Work for the common good. 3. Match our needs and wants with what is in our control. 4. Embrace what nature has in store for us.”
― The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
― The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
“There’s nothing wrong in doubting. It sometimes leads to greater faith.”
― The Dragonriders of Pern: Books 1-3
― The Dragonriders of Pern: Books 1-3
“Luck is where hard work meets opportunity.”
― The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
― The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Shawn Ward’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shawn Ward’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1 book
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37 friends
3 books
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14 friends
99 books
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48 friends
1 book
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54 friends
3 books
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12 friends
103 books
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63 friends
66 books
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52 friends
2 books
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35 friends
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