I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second.
J. K. ROWLINGLife is too short. I only want to do things that I enjoy, or that I think are good or worth doing.
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Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.
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I’ve been writing my entire life, and I’ll always write.
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When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.
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Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
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Courtesy dictates that we offer fellow wizards the opportunity of denying us entry.
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Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I’ve met people who don’t want to try for fear of failing.
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A good first impression can work wonders.
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There is no good and evil, there is only power and those too weak to seek it.
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You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.
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I’m a writer, and I will write what I want to write.
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Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.
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I find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead.
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Abundance is the quality of life you live and quality of life you give to others.
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
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Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.
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