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		General, I have been a soldier all my life. I have been with soldiers engaged in fights by couples, by squads, companies, regiments, divisions, and armies, and should know, as well as any one, what soldiers can do. It is my opinion that no fifteen thousand men ever arranged for battle can take that position.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				James Longstreet 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		If you're having a down time at school and people are bullying you, they don't know you. They don't have the right to have an opinion on you. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Maisie Williams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I majored in political science and English, but starting from the age of 17, I've paid for everything that I've had in my life. It was a personal choice. My parents would have helped me in any way whatsoever, but for me, you know what? I can make my own way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gary Johnson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I like to look for patterns in science and life. It's what I do. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Patrick Soon-Shiong 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		During my first round of law school applications, I didn't even apply to Yale, Harvard, or Stanford - the mystical 'top three' schools. I didn't think I had a chance at those places. More important, I didn't think it mattered; all lawyers get good jobs, I assumed. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. D. Vance 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Beatrice Wood 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Men are dogs. Men are dogs. We got to stop it. Men are not dogs. Uh-uh. Dogs are loyal. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wanda Sykes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Unlike straight men, who have the luxury of being slobs because women usually expect them to be, gay men - whether preppies, fashion victims, or jocks - are thought to be more obsessed with how they look because they dress for themselves and, consequently, for each other. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lance Loud 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My biggest bits of advice are, write as much as you can, finish what you start, get a thick skin, don't take crap from anyone, but also live your life and have fun. The stereotype of a writer holed up alone all day is really unhelpful. You can't write real people and real emotion if you don't let yourself experience them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Victoria Aveyard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've led a charmed life. I've known people who have been depressed, and I've never had that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Earl Hamner, Jr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Just like gold, which has to weather very high temperatures to achieve the sheen and shine it finally gets, so also every person has to go through struggles in his life to achieve success. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kailash Kher 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Haile Selassie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Take risks. Take chances. Don't be afraid. You gotta go into life brave. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Billy Joel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		General anxiety is the bridge between the manic joys of creation, exploration, new revelations, professional acceptance and reward, and the depression of self-critique, professional rejection and stagnation. All are part of the roller coaster ride of an artist's life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Oliver Emberton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Until now I have never really lived! Life on earth is a creeping, crawling business. It is in the air that one feels the glory of being a man and of conquering the elements. There is an exquisite smoothness of motion and the joy of gliding through space. It is wonderful! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gabriele D'Annunzio 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For most people, the major hurdle in grasping modern insights into the nature of the universe is that these developments are usually phrased using mathematics. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Brian Greene 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		General, I have been a soldier all my life. I have been with soldiers engaged in fights by couples, by squads, companies, regiments, divisions, and armies, and should know, as well as any one, what soldiers can do. It is my opinion that no fifteen thousand men ever arranged for battle can take that position. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				James Longstreet