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Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction. Every decision…
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I guarantee if you walk into 100 spider webs, you will have changed your fundamental human behavior. And you can apply this…
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The rough and ready improvisational quality to life on board the International Space Station is reminiscent of a long trip in a…
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In any new situation, whether it involves an elevator or a rocket ship, you will almost certainly be viewed in one of…
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Sweat the small stuff. Without letting anyone see you sweat.
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Early success is a terrible teacher. You're essentially being rewarded for a lack of preparation, so when you find yourself in a…
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Life off Earth is in two important respects not at all unworldly: you can choose to focus on the surprises and pleasures,…
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In my experience, fear comes from not knowing what to expect and not feeling you have any control over what’s about to…
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It’s not enough to shelve your own competitive streak. You have to try, consciously, to help others succeed.
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If you start thinking that only your biggest and shiniest moments count, you're setting yourself up to feel like a failure most…
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As I have discovered again and again, things are never as bad (or as good) as they seem at the time.
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Competence means keeping your head in a crisis, sticking with a task even when it seems hopeless, and improvising good solutions to…
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So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Realizing how often ingenious speculation in the complex biological world has led nowhere and how often the real advances in biology as…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
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The world is a grindstone and life is your nose
— Fred Allen
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Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise.
— Eiji Yoshikawa
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Life really is like a grindstone, in that it will either grind you down or polish you up.
— Zig Ziglar
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One of the few graces of getting old-and God knows there are few graces-is that if you've worked hard and kept your…
— Maurice Sendak
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First, say to yourself what you would be; then do what you have to do. Life is a grindstone. Whether it wears…
— Zig Ziglar
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A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone.
— Benjamin Franklin
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If you keep your nose to the grindstone, you don’t have any nose,
— Les Wexner
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The faith that anyone could move from rags to riches - with enough guts and gumption, hard work and nose to the…
— Robert Reich
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It's almost comical that astronauts are stereotyped as daredevils and cowboys. As a rule, we're highly methodical and detail-oriented. Our passion isn't…
— Chris Hadfield
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When I first graduated college, I told my parents I'd try to pursue comedy for the first year or two, and if…
— Ben Schwartz
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