#ours

I teach one semester a year, and this year I'm just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion. ↗

— Tobias Wolff

#already #bring #completion #course #during

One of the last courses I taught was on the Russian short story, which I love. ↗

— Tobias Wolff

#i #i love #last #love #russian

Discipline yourself, and others won't need to. ↗

— John Wooden

#need #others #won #yourself

With every gig we have to prove ourselves better than the night before. ↗

— Ron Wood

#better #every #gig #night #ourselves

Of course, the wind sort of swept up and the music was flying around in mid air and they were trying to play off it. You had to be there. It was quite funny. ↗

— Roy Wood

#around #course #flying #funny #had

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability. ↗

— John Wooden

#accomplished #measure #should #you #your

Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day. ↗

— John Wooden

#against #art #be true #bible #blessings

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you. ↗

— John Wooden

#life #people #smart #smart people #surround

I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times. ↗

— John Wooden

#else #i #i think #somebody #think

Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else. ↗

— John Wooden

#else #everyone #going #true #well