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Well Good Luck Pilgrim
~ John Wayne
Well, there are some things a man just can't run away from.
~ John Wayne
You didn't get bucked off you fell off. I have a horse that can teach you the difference.
~ John Wayne
Life is hard. It is harder if you are stupid!
~ John Wayne
Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.
~ John Wayne
courage is being scared to death - and saddling up anyway" "A goal, A love and A dream give you total control over your body and your life
~ John Wayne
Ha, ha, ha, thou entanglest thyself in thine own work like a silkworm.
~ John Webster
Every victory enlarges the magnitude of our possible defeat.
~ John Williams
You think there's something here, something to find. Well, in the world you'd learn soon enough. You, too, are cut out for failure; not that you'd fight the world. You'd let it chew you up and spit you out, and you'd lie there wondering what was wrong. Because you'd always expect the world to be something it wasn't, something it had no wish to be.
~ John Williams
How do you oppose a foe who is wholly irrational and unpredictable—and yet who, out of animal energy and the accident of circumstance, has attained a most frightening power?
~ John Williams
Do they know that before us lies a road at the end of which is either death or greatness? The two words go around in my head, around and around, until it seems they are the same.
~ John Williams
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
~ John Wooden
I'm quite sure there is a simple way. The trouble is that simple ways so often come out of such complicated research.
~ John Wyndham
La vida, en todas sus manifestaciones, es conflicto
~ John Wyndham
In my experience,' he told me, 'if you run away from a thing just because you don't like it, you don't like what you find either. Now, running to a thing, that's a different matter, but what would you want to run to?
~ John Wyndham
But when people are used to believing a thing is such-and-such a way, and the preachers want them to believe that that's the way it is; it's trouble you get, not thanks, for upsetting their ideas.
~ John Wyndham
In my experience,' he told me, 'if you run away from a thing just because
~ John Wyndham
What is more, nobody has ever actually proved him wrong. His chief trouble was that he usually provided such large, indigestible slabs that they stuck in all gullets—even mine, and I would class myself as a fairly wide-gulleted type.
~ John Wyndham
If you run away from a thing just because you don't like it, you don't like what you find either.
~ John Wyndham
bet you homework
~ John Zakour
It's a tricky balancing act, finding that point between safety and danger where you can feel both secure and adventurous. I used to read books about fishing by people who had given up jobs and careers to show up every day at a trout stream. What made them do it? They realized, after years of fortifying the walls, of making life safe and secure, that they also needed what was on the other side.
~ John Zeaman
Heath lost an argument with a porcupine in the castle gardens.
~ Elizabeth Vaughan
It is so hard trying to say what you mean.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Doing the thing you are scared of is much harder than not being afraid of anything. It is easy to be brave. It is not so easy to be scared and do a brave thing anyway.
~ Elizabeth Wein