Greatness comes from humble beginnings; it comes from grunt work. It means you’re the least important person in the room—until you change that with results.
“When death, the great Reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.”
― Adam Bede
― Adam Bede
“impatience does Become a dog that’s mad.”
― The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
― The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
“I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.”
― This Side of Paradise
― This Side of Paradise
“Men are born soft and supple; dead they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and dry. Thus whoever is stiff and inflexible is a disciple of death. Whoever is soft and yielding is a disciple of life. The hard and stiff will be broken. The soft and supple will prevail.”
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