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He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody. – Joseph Heller, Catch-22, 1961

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The one thing that matters is the effort. It continues, whereas the end to be attained is but an illusion of the climber, as he fares on and on from crest to crest; and once the goal is reached it has no meaning. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Wisdom of the Sands, translated from French by St

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If you have an idea of what you want to do in your future, you must go at it with almost monastic obsession, be it music, the ballet or just a basic degree. You have to go at it single-mindedly and let nothing get in your way. – Henry Rollins

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All the so-called “secrets of success” will not work unless you do. – Author Unknown

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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. – Abraham Lincoln

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