Tell the truth. Be earnest. Apologize when you screw up. Focus on others, not yourself.

--Randy Pausch, "Last Lecture" 2007

The more we sweat in peace, the less we bleed in war.

--Chinese proverb


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If a man hasn't found something he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

-- Martin Luther King, Jr., 1965


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This is no tall order, this is nothing to me / Difficult takes a day, impossible takes a week

-- Jay-Z, "Diamonds from Sierra Leone" remix

Those who are bound by desire, can see only that which can be held in their hands.

-- "Leroy Green" in The Last Dragon

Assumption is the mother of all fuck-ups.
-- "Travis Dane" in Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self satisfaciton in knowing you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming. -- Coach John Wooden