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“We primarily grow as human beings by discovering new truths about ourselves and our reality.”

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Your values are your current estimations of truth. They represent your answer to the question of how to live.

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Using passion as your only fuel will no more assure you of success than being in love will ensure a successful long-term relationship.

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When you discipline yourself to do what is hard, you gain access to a realm of results that are denied everyone else. The willingness…

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A man doesn't require the approval of others. He's willing to follow his heart wherever it leads him. When a man is following his…

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To work effectively you need uninterrupted blocks of time in which you can complete meaningful work... I've found that a minimum of 90 minutes…

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People in their early 20s are invariably weird.

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Are you one of those people who notices the problems of the world and says ... somebody ought to do something about that? Why…

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Think for yourself. Unplug yourself from follow-the-follower groupthink, and virtually ignore what everyone else in your industry is saying (except the ones everyone agrees is crazy). Do your own research, draw your own conclusions, set your own course, and stick to your guns. When you're just starting out, people will tell you you're wrong. After you've blown past them, they'll…

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Security is worthless if you have to sacrifice growth to get it

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I believe we can proactively choose to believe whatever we want instead of merely letting our beliefs coalesce as reactions to events.

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Pour the bulk of your time into action, not deciding. The state of indecision is a major time waster. Don't spend more than 60…

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Treat your business relationships like friendships (or potential friendships). Formality puts up walls, and walls don't foster good business relationships. No one is loyal…

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There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.

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The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in their private lives or in the lives that they intend to lead in school. When they begin to teach, they come into their classrooms with a sense of affirmation of the goodness and the fullness of existence, with…

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TV is, as I'm discovering now, a marathon. You have to keep going and going and going.

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We can go up or we can do down. I think generally the world is going on an upward swing. We're in a part…

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“There were a lot of stressed out people in the company as we were discovering how dangerous the DeSoto Solar Farm was!”

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Coming to appreciate your worth can, in some cases, dramatically improve your circumstances by changing the choices you make and the actions you take. And as you begin to treat yourself with more respect, other people begin to do the same, since we subconsciously "train" others how to treat us through messages we send through body language, tone of voice,…

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