Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
I was as scared as I'd ever been. There was screaming everywhere now, and more bodies on the floor, and the press from behind was as relentless as a bulldozer. It was all I could do to keep on my feet.
People fail forward to success.
There ain't no free lunches in this country. And don't go spending your whole life commiserating that you got raw deals. You've got to say, 'I think that if I keep working at this and want it bad enough I can have it.'
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.