And, just as it only takes a moment to die, it only takes a moment to live. You just close your eyes and let every futile fear slip away. And then, in this new state, free from fear, you ask yourself: who am I? If I could live without doubt
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“People want leadership. They are so thirsty for it they will crawl through the desert toward a mirage, and when they discover there’s no water, they’ll drink the sand.”
― Madam President
― Madam President
“You know what you call a herd of unicorns? A blessing. True.”
― Love May Fail
― Love May Fail
“You have to have something on the line, for it to be called character.”
― Atmosphere
― Atmosphere
“There are only two ways to influence human behavior: you can manipulate it or you can inspire it.”
― Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
― Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
“With hundreds of millions of bacteria, it only takes one survivor to stave off extinction. Life is amazingly tenacious.”
― The Martian
― The Martian
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