We can help the work of justice by preparing for a marathon, not a sprint. A long obedience in the same direction
The Leftovers is a great basketball book that shines a light on what true competitors can overcome with a solid work ethic.
There's no question in my mind: not only am I going to be able to make it through 16 games, I'll make it through another five years.
Work hard, do things the right way, and things will go your way.
You just work at it. You just keep grinding away, keep trying to get better, and if you got the ability, one day you have a chance.
It's about the process. It's about getting better. 'Let's execute on this play, let's execute on this drive. ' You do those things, and over the course of the season you'll get better as a team and you'll get to a point where hopefully you're playing at a high level to win the games that really become at another level.
Well, we can't all be Terry Bradshaw.
Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital.
What plagues people is not those who don't love them, but those who do.
Relationship and connectedness are the pre-condition for change. Every meeting, every process, every training program has to get people connected first. Otherwise the content falls on deaf ears. So small groups are an essential building block to any future you want to create.
In politics, you also have to be cautiously optimistic.