Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent
ROBERT GREENEIf you’re just letting the time pass at your job, it’s just dead time and you’ll never get it back. If at that job you’re learning and you’re observing and you’re seeing about people and connections, it’s suddenly alive time.
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The truth is that creative activity is one that involves the entire self – our emotions, our levels of energy, our characters, and our minds.
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It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.
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People go into things for the wrong reasons.
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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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Your unhappiness is a way of speaking to you, it’s telling you something isn’t right.
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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.
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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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You must always be prepared to place a bet on yourself, on your future, by heading in a direction that others seem to fear.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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Understand: A person of power instills a kind of fear by deliberately unsettling those around him to keep the initative on his side.
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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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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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