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1 " Dude, you're scaring the crap out of me,' said Nick. 'I'm serious, I literally have no crap right now. "
― , The Paladin Prophecy (The Paladin Prophecy, #1)
2 " It is not the ink and the paper that matter, but the hand that holds the pen. "
3 " Don't make another's pain the source of your own happiness. "
4 " Check that - I've found the end. Nick, please be kind enough to withdraw your head to a reasonable distance from my hindquarters.'-Ajay "
5 " We have two families in life. One were born with that shares our blood. Another we meet along the way that's willing to give it's life for us. "
6 " I take all the best parts of YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook, and combine them into a whole new service called … YouTwit-face. "
7 " You know the old saying,” said Nick. “Keep your friends close and your enemies dead and buried in the basement. "
8 " #41: SLEEP WHEN YOU’RE SLEEPY. CATS TAKE NAPS SO THEY’RE ALWAYS READY FOR ANYTHING. "
9 " He wants us to think for ourselves, without fear of ridicule or judgment. He wants us to make up our minds and ignore what the rest of the world is saying. Pay no attention to fads or fashions, and listen, always, to the voice of your innermost self. Learning who you are is your primary task. There are no mistakes in life, as far as Emerson’s concerned, only lessons. Once you master one lesson, you move on to the next. And the only place you can learn is right now. In the everlasting present. "
10 " West," said Coach Jericho."That's me," said Will, raising his hand slightly."That's him," said Nick, pointing."That's helpful," said Jericho. "
11 " Embrace paradox. Look for patterns.Beethoven holds the key but doesn't know it yet.Hiding inside your Shangri-La you might find the Gates of Hell "
12 " If this is a dream, I'm begging you, don't ever let them wake me. "
13 " This explains the running, at least, but how on earth did it happen? Am I some kind of freak? No wonder my parents didn't want me on a cross-country team; I'd end up on Ripley's Believe It or Not. "
14 " Will America "
15 " Lyle has that same footlocker in his room,” said Nick. “And, dude, the "
16 " Do you know about the Dunning-Kruger effect?” “Never heard of it,” said Will. “Scientific fact,” said Elise. “Part one: Idiots and incompetents grossly overestimate their intelligence and abilities. In fact, they’re so stupid they’re unable to see what complete morons they really are. So they end up with a false sense of superiority, which in turn creates a false sense of confidence, which perpetuates the cycle that constantly reinforces their fake superiority. Part two: Genuinely smart and skillful people chronically underestimate their own abilities and end up suffering from equally false feelings of self-doubt and inferiority. "