The problem with human beings is that they can’t sit alone in a room for more than an hour.
ROBERT GREENEA 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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Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent
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Boldness makes even the smallest animal dangerous.
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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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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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If 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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Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
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Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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People go into things for the wrong reasons.
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Nothing is given to you.
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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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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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If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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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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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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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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