“Diplomacy matters. Burden-sharing matters. Follow-through matters. And yes, sustaining the peace is harder, more complex and often costlier than winning the war itself. No matter the surge of momentary machismo -- as gratifying as it may be for some -- it's short-sighted and wrong to simply go it alone.” MayWarMatterWinningHarderComplexesBurdenDiplomacyMomentarySustainingFollow ThroughShort SightedMachismo Author:Dick Gephardt
“There is no merit in putting off a war for a year if, when it comes, it is far worse or much harder to win.” IfsYearsWarWinningHarderMerit Book:The Second World War: The Gathering storm Source: The Second World War: The Gathering storm
“Essayists must not only be succinct but have original ideas and, even harder to come by, or to fake, likable voices. Consciously or not, they endeavor to win us over by charm. If an essayist can not only charm but write the unforgettable sentence, one that reveals the heart in a few words, I'm her slave.” IfsWritingHeartIdeasWinningVoiceHarderOriginalsSlaveSentencesFakeCharmEndeavorCan NotFew WordsEssayistsUnforgettableOriginal Ideas Author:Cyra McFadden
“When you work towards your goals, you become healthier and healthier, mentally. It is very hard to do with a negative attitude. You just need to become more and more positive. And then you start to succeed. And starting to succeed is like winning a race and having the audience cheer. That makes you feel happy and motivates you to work even harder and achieve even more.” NeedsFeelsHardWinningGoalRaceAttitudeAudienceAchieveSucceedNegativeHarderStartingCheerNegative Attitude Author:Brian Tracy
“The more obstacles you encounter, the harder you must fight to meet your destiny. Never let adversity win. Never give up on yourself and the good you can bring to the world.” WorldGivingFightingWinningDestinyGiving UpHarderAdversityObstaclesEncountersNever Giving UpOur DestinyYour Destiny Author:Ingrid Weir