What your soldier wants -- really, really wants -- is no-one shooting back at him. - Terry Pratchett

If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.

"No! Please! I'll tell you whatever you want to know!" the man yelled.
"Really?" said Vimes. "What's the orbital velocity of the moon?"
"What?"
"Oh, you'd like something simpler?"

Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized.