“I yearn not for the easy path, but for the right path.  For ‘easy’ and ‘right’ are rarely compatible.”

“The cost of claiming value comes with the time you invest in your dream.Eventually the price you paid for your investment pays off.Be patient.”

“All your small successes along the way, total your ultimate victory. Keep succeeding one small effort at a time. You’ll get there.”

“The moment you need to get started is called “now”.”

“All the things that are worth doing, take time.”

“A sound idea is a form of energy. It can not be destroyed. It evolves from inspiration, to a function of preparation, then determination – till the ideator’s dream becomes actualized in real lifeAt the very least, success is a second iteration of the original, unscripted IdeaSo your idea refinement process needs to be test-drivenTestDetermine on time if investment in terms of effort and time is worth itWork SmartFail early, fail often,Success lies on the paths yet to be treaded,Open your mind,Think Disruption,Be FlexibleBe AGILEI think this is an idea worth sharing”

“Of course, in fairness, I must remind you of this: that we writers are the most lily-livered of all craftsmen. We expect more, for the most peewee efforts, than any other people.”

“You can become talented at anything if you are willing to put in the time and effort. If you want results you must put in the effort.”

“A seeker of radical strenght Keeps everything on track, Feeble force yields at length, Not sure where to go back. When one can’t find courage, And all the efforts seem vain, It’s advised to fight like a sage: Be powerful like a bullet train! Too much work and no play Can make a brain go astray! Determined to live and stay Can lead life into a long way.”

“Faith in Jesus Christ is a continuous effort.”

“Part-time effort means part-tim results.”

“Knowing the truth is never about faith. It is about remembering, accepting, and, most importantly, it is about living. If we live as if we know there is more, then there will be more.”

“Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes.”

“Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes… The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes to reduce pain, and sometimes to postpone death, or at least render it more bearable. In contrast, the patriot sacrifices a rather substantial part of humanity for the sake of his own prestige. His statue is always erected on a pedestal of ruins and corpses… In contrast, all humanity crowns a scholar, love forms the pedestal of his statues, and his triumphs defy the desecration of time and the judgment of history.”

“Don’t expect a man will try any harder to keep you than he did to get you.”