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«Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.»
Author: Alice Koller
| About:
Solitude
| Keywords:
absence, achievement, aware, choice, doings, fullness, immerse, immersed, immersing, luxuriously, of your own, presence, solitary, solitude, well-being, well aware, won
«Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for mankind»
Author: Horace Mann
| About:
Death and dying,
Inspiration,
Mankind,
Victory
| Keywords:
mankind, won
«Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Art,
Excellence
| Keywords:
acted, excellence, habit, habituation, In Training, repeatedly, rightly, training, virtue, won
«Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best.»
Author: John Wooden
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although, Be a Player, convince, I Tried, players, tried, wanted, won
«Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won»
«Difficulties mastered are opportunities won»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
difficulties, mastered, opportunities, win over, won
«By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.»
«An enterprise, when fairly once begun, should not be left till all that ought is won.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
begun, enterprise, fairly, till, won
«Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an allusion of philosophers and fools.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
allusion, battle, field, field of battle, folly, fought, philosophers, reveals, The Field, won
«Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
battles, contributed, contributes, contributing, demands, general, General A, General of the, General The, maneuver, maneuvers, slaughter, slaughtered, slaughtering, slaughters, The General, The Less, won