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“I'm not really a goal-oriented guy. I started doing the Mountain Goats just for the sheer hell of it.”

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The more I learn about stuff the more conscious I become of grave gaps in my knowledge.

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The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.

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According to the best research, less than 3% of Americans have written goals, and less than 1% review and rewrite their goals on a daily basis.

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When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.

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Eugenic goals are most likely to be attained under another name than eugenics.

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The Only cure for nihilism is for liberal democratic societies - their electorates, their judiciary, and their political leadership- to insist that force is…

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Everybody tries to score a great goal, and I am lucky I have netted a few.

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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.

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I like to wake up and just feel gratitude. Gratitude for waking up, for my health, for my kids, for my family. A lot…

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