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A man can seldom -- very, very, seldom -- fight a winning fight ag

A man can seldom — very, very, seldom — fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy. – Mark Twain

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The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain

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If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile. – Mark Twain

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Im like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath. – Fred Shero

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The truth is that most busy people cannot sustain a seven-day-a-week training schedule. There are too many other stresses and responsibilities in their lives. – PattiSue Plumber

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Its all to do with the training: you can do a lot if youre properly trained. – Queen Elizabeth

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. – Francis Bacon

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Be bold and courageous. When you look back on your life, youll regret the things you didnt do more than the ones you did. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain. – Francis Bacon

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