Ben Herding

Finding my Telos
The Obstacle Is The Way
Momento Mori
Amor Fati

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As day traders we call it a loss instead of rejection, but it's the same path to success, get used to it, and grow to the point where a loss does bother you.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

“In order to be successful, you have to make sure that being rejected doesn't bother you at all.”

— Bill Ackman

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Be a person of Integrity. "The greatest test of a man's character is his behavior when he is free from observation." - @WilliamJamesBot #Integrity

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Be a person of Integrity. But why is it so hard?
- People succumb to peer pressure
- Fear the consequences
- Lack self awareness
- Encounter ethical dilemmas
- Do not have good influences or mentors in their inner circles. #Integrity #BeHerd

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Be a person of Integrity. "Integrity is choosing courage over comfort." - @BreneBrown #Integrity #Beherd

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In a world full of shortcuts, integrity is the path to lasting success. #honesty #values #character #Integrity

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Be a person of integrity. "Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not." — @Oprah #Integrity

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Be a Person of Integrity. Definition:
- Being honest and having strong moral principles
-Doing the right thing, even when no one is watching
- Being consistent in your words and actions, and adhering to a high moral code
- Considered a cornerstone of trust and respect #Integrity

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

“If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule – never lie to yourself.”

— Paulo Coelho

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Be Honest. But How? Start Small. Start with one person. Be open and catch yourself and stop when you notice you are not being entirely truthful.

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Be Honest. But how? Reflect, be accountable, and be consistent.

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Honesty isn’t always easy, but it’s always worth it. Facing the truth head-on helps us grow stronger and wiser. #LifeLessons #StrengthThroughHonesty #Honest #BeHerd

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Repercussions- We think short term over long term, and that not being honest will smooth over a relationship or keep the conversation going or save the day, but over time, this mindset erodes the relationship over time

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Be Honest. Why is it so hard? Fear of repercussions, Social Pressure and balancing honest with tact are all reasons we struggle with being more honest. #Honest #BeHerd

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"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." — Thomas Jefferson #honest #beherd @ThomasJefferson

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Be Honest. "Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway."
— Mother Teresa #Honest #BeHerd

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Be Honest "No legacy is so rich as honesty."
— William Shakespeare #Honest #BeHerd @WilliamS_Quotes

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Be Honest. But why? Honesty builds trust, builds a good reputation and integrity, and enhances your own self respect. #Honest

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Be Honest. "Honesty is a very expensive gift, don’t expect it from cheap people."
— Warren Buffett #honest #WarrenBuffett @WarrenBuffett #beherd

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"Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth-telling, truth-speaking, truth-living, and truth-loving."
— James E. Faust #honest #beherd #truth @JamesEFaust

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Be Honest. TED Talk: "The Truth About Lying" by Pamela Meyer https://t.co/BVxlSZ37c1
#Honest #beherd