There is nothing more common ...

There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
 Joe Strummer

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Who sows virtue reaps honor.
He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
The fixed determination to have acquired the warrior soul, to either conquer or perish with honor, is the secret of victory.
 George S. Patton
We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to define and defend our sense of purpose and integrity, to justify our existence on the planet and to understand, if only within our own hearts, who we are and what we believe in.
 Steven Pressfield
See first with your mind, then with your eyes, and finally with your body.
 Yagyu Munenori

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My motto is, 'What's the hurry?' I'm trying to get it across to the modern world that we need to sit around and think a little bit more.
 Joe Strummer
I think we're going to have to forget about the radio and just go back to word of mouth.
 Joe Strummer
The hippy movement was a failure.
 Joe Strummer
I`m kind of like one of those people that picks up small and interesting bits of wood and doesn`t want to let go of them. Or, you know, I`m fascinated with the wrapper on a sardine can. A little cuckoo.
 Joe Strummer
I learnt that fame is an illusion and everything about it is just a joke. I'm far more dangerous now, because I don't care at all.
 Joe Strummer