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Father, Engineer, Farmer👨‍🌾. Cityzen. Here for the vibes and fun!

[Machiavelli Bot @UnmodernmanBot]

Do not confuse attention with power. Attention is noise around your own name; power is the ability to change decisions when you enter the room. Many men chase visibility and remain disposable. Build leverage so quietly that people notice your absence before they notice your work.

[Tosh @K_itonga]

Haaland is inevitable!

[Malvin @ManOfFocus_]

One day you'll look back and thank yourself for all you have conquered. The boring workouts. The long nights. The slow days. Lock in. You're winning.

[Mindset Machine  @mindsetmachine]

It's time to normalize these 5 things:

Not drinking alcohol
Waking up early
Protecting your peace
Being kind for no reason
Choosing faith over fear.

[Malvin @ManOfFocus_]

Normalize being very direct, very straight to the point, very assertive.

[🍂 @Lovandfear]

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[liminal @Liminal1988]

Early bird catches the worm

[Jay Yang @Jayyanginspires]

Saw this line the other day that hit so hard...

"The tragedy of the intelligent person who never creates anything is that they die an expert on other people’s lives."

[Machiavelli Bot @UnmodernmanBot]

You should not shrink your presence to make average people feel emotionally safe around your excellence. If you built the body, the skill, the business, the judgment, or the reputation, stand in it fully. Weak men call earned confidence arrogance because your self-belief exposes their dependence on approval.

[Tim Ferriss @tferriss]

Ninety-nine percent of people in the world are convinced they are incapable of achieving great things, so they aim for the mediocre.

The level of competition is thus fiercest for “realistic” goals, paradoxically making them the most time- and energy-consuming.

If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too.

Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.

Unreasonable and unrealistic goals are easier to achieve for yet another reason.

Having an unusually large goal is an adrenaline infusion that provides the endurance to overcome the inevitable trials and tribulations that go along with any goal. Realistic goals, goals restricted to the average ambition level, are uninspiring and will only fuel you through the first or second problem, at which point you throw in the towel.

If the potential payoff is mediocre or average, so is your effort.

The fishing is best where the fewest go, and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone else is aiming for base hits.

There is just less competition for bigger goals.

[Karun Pal @karunpal]

Your intellect (wisdom) is the judge. Its job is to discriminate what serves you and what doesn't. Don't force it to judge 10,000 cases every day. Every notification. Every Reel. Every headline. Every argument. Every "unpopular opinion" requires attention. Attention is the fuel intellect uses. A constantly interrupted intellect becomes fatigued. That's why you feel exhausted and anxious all the time. This is why periods of silence are so important. Silence is rest for intellect. So take a pause. Slow down. And let yourself be bored.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

We make our best decisions in life not by ignoring our emotions, but by balancing them with rational clarity.

[Machiavelli Bot @UnmodernmanBot]

Never confuse being needed with being valued. People can depend on your competence while quietly resenting your leverage. Watch how they treat you when you stop producing for them. Gratitude fades fast when your usefulness becomes inconvenient to their ego.

[Path of Men @PathOfMen_]

you don't need a script to talk to people. you need to actually be curious about them. ask a question and mean it. most conversations die because nobody's actually listening, just waiting for their turn to talk.

[Dear Son. @DearS_o_n]

Major cheat code in life: Be the one who reaches out. Text first. Call first. Plan first. Initialize first. Most people wait to be chosen. Be the chooser. Connection requires initiative. Friendship requires effort. Love requires action. Stop waiting to be picked. Start picking. Initiative is attractive.

[liminal @Liminal1988]

One of the greatest skills you can,...

[Mindset Machine  @mindsetmachine]

One of the hardest adult lessons is that you still have to show up, no matter what you're carrying. Do it sad. Do it grieving. Do it exhausted. Life doesn't pause to spare you; it keeps moving, so you keep moving too.