“The people at the center of these stories of power couples mostly choose to see their own motives as selfless. In Elizabeth Edwards’ autobiography Resilience, she wrote of her marriage to John, U.S. senator from North Carolina, ‘We were lovers, life companions, crusaders, side by side, for a vision of what the country could be.’ When she found out he was cheating on her, the crusading together became ‘the glue’ that kept them together. ‘I grabbed hold of it. I needed to,’ Edwards wrote. ‘Although I no longer knew what I could trust between the two of us, I knew I could trust in our work together.’ She wanted ‘an intact family fighting for causes more important than any one of us.”
Source: Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
“wszelkie próby przeciwstawiania się regułom panującym w tym systemie są skazane na niepowodzenie, przede wszystkim dlatego, że każda zmiana zasad na takie, które byłyby korzystniejsze dla większości uczestników, wymagałaby przekonania twórców owych zasad do dobrowolnego osłabienia swojej pozycji.”
Source: Permanent Record
“When the rules are designed to break you, you have to break the rules”
Source: Sparrow Rising
“Challenge your limits, break your comfort zone and move beyond the normal, the ordinary and the standard.”
“You do everything by the book, like everybody else, you get the same results s everybody else.”
Source: The Aeronaut's Windlass
“Break the limitations. Destroy the boundaries. Defeat the challenges. Display God's power through your existence.”
“The game is rigged—but not for the reasons you think. It’s rigged to reward those who don’t play by the script.”
Source: Money's Dirty Little Secrets: How to Break the Rules, Get Filthy Rich, and Laugh All the Way to the Bank
“If you follow the herd, don’t be surprised when you step in what they leave behind.”
Source: Money's Dirty Little Secrets: How to Break the Rules, Get Filthy Rich, and Laugh All the Way to the Bank
“Great stories strengthen us to be great souls.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Every Great Story involves a normal person who answers the Call to become a HERO. Every HERO has a worthy opponent. Who is Yours?”