Any object, intensely ...

Any object, intensely regarded, may be a gate of access to the incorruptible eons of the gods.
Any object, intensely regarded, may be a gate of access to the incorruptible eons of the gods.
 James Joyce

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Inspirational leaders need to have a winning mentality in order to inspire respect. It is hard to trust in the leadership of someone who is half-hearted about their purpose, or only sporadic in focus or enthusiasm.
 Sebastian Coe
I've always had the mentality of: work hard, get to bed early, focus - and let your work speak for itself.
 Olivia Palermo
The fixed determination to have acquired the warrior soul, to either conquer or perish with honor, is the secret of victory.
 George S. Patton
SHUCHU RYOKU - Focus all your energy to one point.
 Gozo Shioda
See first with your mind, then with your eyes, and finally with your body.
 Yagyu Munenori

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Ulysses is son to Laertes, but he is father to Telemachus, husband to Penelope, lover of Calypso, companion in arms of the Greek warriors around Troy, and King of Ithaca. He was subjected to many trials, but with wisdom and courage came through them all.... he is a complete man as well, a good man.
 James Joyce
When the soul of a man is born in this country there are nets flown at it to hold it back from flight.
 James Joyce
Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
 James Joyce
When I makes tea I makes tea, as old mother Grogan said. And when I makes water I makes water.
 James Joyce
I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.
 James Joyce