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.
ROBERT GREENEPeople go into things for the wrong reasons.
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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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If you’re really driven and you want something deep, hard enough in life, you’re going to get it.
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People go into things for the wrong reasons.
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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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When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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The human tongue is a beast that few can master.
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The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
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The problem with human beings is that they can’t sit alone in a room for more than an hour.
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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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I just know who I am and what’s comfortable for me and I don’t personally do things in life because others do it or because that’s what society tells me I should do.
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
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I just do what I want to do without hurting other people and you know, I wish other people would do the same.
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Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
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Win through your actions, never through argument.
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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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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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If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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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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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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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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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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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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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
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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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No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.
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