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Posted by Lilith on Jan-04-2010 10:12:

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence.
Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.
Genius will not, unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.
Education will not, the world is full of educated derelicts.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Calvin Coolidge

Posted by pkcRAISTLIN on Jan-04-2010 10:17:

Hope is the denial of reality. It is the carrot dangled before the draft horse to keep him plodding along in a vain attempt to reach it.

-raistlin majere.

Posted by D-res on Jan-04-2010 10:19:

Not disagreeing, btw

quote:
Originally posted by Lilith
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence.
Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.
Genius will not, unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.
Education will not, the world is full of educated derelicts.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Calvin Coolidge

quote:
Originally posted by SkooB_E
And I think I picked these two somewhere on TA:

Motivation alone is not enough. If you have an idiot and you motivate him, you then have a motivated idiot.

Happiness is like peeing yourself. Everyone can see it, but only you can feel it's warmth.

Posted by infiniteJEST on Jan-04-2010 10:34:

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special. -Stephen Hawking

It's how you walk through the fire. -Charles Bukowski

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -Ernest Hemingway.

Posted by DaRoZa on Jan-04-2010 11:26:

"A boy can be two, three, four potential people, but a man is only one. He murders the others."

-character from Mordechai Richler's "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz"

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