There is no good or bad without us, there is only perception. There is the event itself and the story we tell ourselves about what it means.
RYAN HOLIDAYWhat I’ve learned most clearly from blogs is that the majority of them write about the problems from the outside for a reason—because they are missing the abilities that allow people to move to the inside.
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What I’ve learned most clearly from blogs is that the majority of them write about the problems from the outside for a reason—because they are missing the abilities that allow people to move to the inside.
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What is known can’t jerk us around unwittingly. Before anything can be resolved, the implicit must be made into the explicit.
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Bad companies are destroyed by crisis. Good companies survive them. Great individuals, like great companies, find a way to transform weakness into strength.
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You know what’s better than building things up in your imagination? Building things up in real life.
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The Germans have a word for it: Sitzfleisch. Staying power. Winning by sticking your ass to the seat and not leaving until after it’s over.
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Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think.
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Discipline in perception lets you clearly see the advantage and the proper course of action in every situation-without the pestilence of panic or fear.
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Failure shows us the way – by showing us what isn’t the way.
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To do great things, we need to be able to endure tragedy and setbacks. We’ve got to love what we do and all that it entails, good and bad. We have to learn to find joy in every single thing that happens.
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True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition.
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We decide what we will make of each and every situation. We decide whether we’ll break or whether we’ll resist.
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An entrepreneur is someone with faith in their ability to make something where there was nothing before.
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Dollar for dollar there is no better investment in the world than a book.
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Focus on the moment, not the monsters that may or may not be up ahead.
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Conning the conmen is one of life’s most satisfying pleasures.
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