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[–] rustydrd@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

"I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times." - Bruce Lee

Edit, in the same spirit: "The difference between a novice and a master is that the master has failed more times than the novice has even tried." - No idea who

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[–] rustydrd@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

"Every champion was once a contender who refused to give up." - Rocky Balboa

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[–] rustydrd@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Daniel : Wouldn't a fly swatter be easier?

Miyagi : Man who catch fly with chopstick accomplish anything.

Daniel : Ever catch one?

Miyagi : Not yet.

-- Karate Kid