
“Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do.”
Variant: Do what you don’t want to do to get what you want to get.
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn (1991), p. 5
“Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do.”
Variant: Do what you don’t want to do to get what you want to get.
“I don't encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!”
Interview 2006. http://youtube.com/watch?v=ohEz13V1Vhk&feature=related
Attributed to Wieschaus in Together to Fly http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S19/55/05Q60/index.xml?section=science
“You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.”
Source: This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
Song lyrics, Another Side of Bob Dylan (1964), To Ramona