Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent
ROBERT GREENENever whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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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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Become who you are by learning who you are.
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Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life’s artwork, and you must craft it, hone it, and display it with the care of an artist.
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What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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Life goes by very fast. And the worst thing in life that you can have is a job that you hate, that you have no energy in, that you’re not creative with and you’re not thinking of the future. To me, might as well be dead.
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A lot of, a big problems that people have nowadays is that they can’t stand moments of no stimulation in their life so they’re constantly lurking, looking for entertainment, video games.
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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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Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
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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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Only create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy in the world.
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Actually, your past successes are your biggest obstacle: every battle, every war, is different, and you cannot assume that what worked before will work today.
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Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.
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When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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