Scoring is a function of great execution, and winning is the result, but thinking about winning can pull your focus off of proper execution in a competition. Thinking about process is the answer.

Winners are convinced they will finish first. The others hope to finish first.

Mental Management is the process of maximising the probability of having a consistent mental performance, under pressure, on demand

It doesn't matter if you win or lose, until you lose.

Killing people in the name of religion does not make it religious.

I don’t want to look. I’ve got to look.” Vance... "Vital Perception

And if the characters haven't died, they carry on murdering to this very day ...

“Evil men have no songs.” How is it, then, that the Russians have songs?

It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before they can act.

Without question, the notion of the doctor as a legitimate fee-for-service entrepreneur, making his fortune from misfortunes of his patients, is old-fashioned, distasteful, and doomed.

Democracy tends to be a collaborative process, a committee, a consensus.

Watching them, she realized they made so much sense together. Every look, every touch, was a reassurance, almost electric, as if they were shocking each other with every contact.

Abundance is a dance with reciprocity - what we can give, what we can share, and what we receive in the process.

The Country is both the Philosopher's Garden and his Library, in which he Reads and Contemplates the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God.