Hustle Quotes to Fuel Your Ambition and Drive - page 8
I've often heard academics disparage non-academic writing in terms that suggest it could be a negative in the tenure process, irrespective of the quality of academic work under review.
Daniel Drezner
I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.
Sorry to disappoint you but I don’t even watch the Olympics no more.
Roy Jones Jr.
It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
There is no real wealth but the labour of man. Were the mountains of gold and the valleys of silver, the world would not be one grain of corn the richer; no one comfort would be added to the human race.
The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.
William Arthur Ward
If you're willing to fail interestingly, you tend to succeed interestingly.
Edward Albee
Pay attention to that unchanging part of yourself. It is perfect. At the source of life, and only there, one finds peace, harmony, and the undisturbed contentment of bliss.
Strong reasons make strong actions.
When you are trapped in a nightmare, your motivation to awaken will be so much greater than that of someone caught up in a relatively pleasant dream.
We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.
Orison Swett Marden
Leave at night and you reach Australia next morning. But it took 28 years for an Indian PM to come to Australia!
It's the same thing: I would think, "If I can't go out and pull some teenager tonight, maybe I'm no good on stage anymore." And you start to think that you even need it as a motivation. I did, anyway.
Iggy Pop
Those who live in the past are cowards and losers.
Mike Ditka
If we're all living in ourselves and mistaking it for life, then we're devaluing and desensitizing life.
Thandie Newton
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
Alfred Hitchcock
What technology is really about is better ways to evolve. That is what we call an 'infinite game.' ... A finite game is played to win, and an infinite game is played to keep playing.
Kevin Kelly
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
Steve Prefontaine
