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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.

Robert Greene

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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Function Genius Knowledge Master Talent Time
All the most successful people nowadays who are truly successful and innovative in their field are not people motivated by money.
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Innovation Money Motivational People Success True
Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others – that is too high a price to pay.
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Mindset Pay Peace Price Value Wasted Time
Win through your actions, never through argument.
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Action Argument Win
There’s no more of an excuse for blaming other people or the world for at least not trying what you should be trying.
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Blame People Try World
We must create our own world or we will die from inaction.
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Action Creation Death Ourselves World
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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Complain Human Money Obsession Worst Worth Yourself
People go into things for the wrong reasons.
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People Reason Wrong
The problem with human beings is that they can’t sit alone in a room for more than an hour.
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Alone Human Problem Room Time
What’s good for me is certainly not good for other people.
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Goodness Myself People Self Love
If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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Enemy Way Yourself
Become who you are by learning who you are.
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Discover Learning Yourself
Remember: The best deceivers do everything they can to cloak their roguish qualities. They cultivate an air of honesty in one area to disguise their dishonesty in others. Honesty is merely another decoy in their arsenal of weapons.
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Disguise Fake Honesty Quality Remember Weapon
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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Brutal Philosophy Respect Yourself
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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Appeal Enough Excitement Love Persistence Yourself
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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Direction Fear Future Head Inspirational Motivational Place Preparation Yourself

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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