There is no difference between a hero and a coward in what they feel. It’s what they do that makes them different. The hero and the coward feel exactly the same, but you have to have the discipline to do what a hero does and to keep yourself from doing what the coward does.
You don't need anyone's permission to be exactly who you want to be
I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself as a poet and to accept the fact that life had never given me any choice in the matter. And then I had to discover exactly what that meant.
The first CD said exactly what it was. I was just in the streets hustling. I come from a family of hustlers.
The most available example of how poetry works for a poet is yourself, and yet you'll probably be the last one to know exactly how you're serving the art and how the art is serving you.
The ability to absorb a book and make someone else's words and story your own was exactly was I was doing on stage.
No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge.
I want you to take a good, hard look at me, America, because this is exactly what you’ve got coming.
What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things?
I am somehow allowed by the universe to do exactly what I want to do to make a living.
Hunt looked like a man who had visited many woman's beds and knew exactly what to do in them.
Pain was their body's way of telling them that they'd pushed themselves to their limits - which was exactly where they were supposed to be.
Nothing in this world happens without a reason. That we are all exactly where we are supposed to be, and that the pieces of the puzzle have a tendency to come together when you least expect it.
All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. the first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is. If you're not clear about this, then write it down, and rewrite it until the words express precisely what you are after. Every disadvantage has an equivalent advantage - if you'll take the trouble to find it. Learn to do that and you'll kick the stuffing out of adversity every time.
Heartache is good. Accept it joyously. Allow it, don't repress it. The natural tendency of the mind is to repress anything that is painful. By repressing it you will destroy something that is growing. The heart is meant to be broken. It's purpose is to melt into tears and evaporate. When the heart has evaporated exactly in the same place where the heart was, you come to know the deeper heart.
I knew that I wanted to be a writer even before I knew exactly what being a writer entailed
[Michelle Obama] used to say to our friends, "Barack's exactly the kind of guy I want to be president. I just wish he didn't want to do it when I was married to him. "
The will of God is never exactly what you expect it to be. It may seem to be much worse, but in the end it's going to be a lot better and a lot bigger.
Killing you and what you represent is a statement. I''m not a hundred percent sure exactly what it''s saying
I think that sometimes quitting is exactly the right thing to do. Quitting something that's not working requires self-awareness and courage.
