Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
ROBERT GREENEThe human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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If you’re really driven and you want something deep, hard enough in life, you’re going to get it.
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Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it.
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You’re not going to be persistent and tenacious enough if you don’t love what you’re doing. If it’s not something that excites you, that appeals to you deep down inside.
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When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
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If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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Everybody in life is struggling for power, and some people use morality and righteousness as a weapon, while others use different means, even passive aggression. From a distance, we are all fighting, and I am looking at this from a distance.
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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.
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Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
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Mastery is not a question of genetics of luck, but of following your natural inclinations and the deep desires that stirs you from within.
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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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The worst thing is to sit and whine and complain and obsess about money as if that were the only sign of your worth as a human.
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Fear creates its own self-fulfilling dynamic- as people give into it, they lose energy and momentum. Their lack of confidence translates into inaction that lowers confidence levels even further, on and on.
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Be brutal with the past, especially your own, and have no respect for the philosophies that are foisted on you from outside.
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