"Most people are brought up believing that if they are a good person, good things will happen to them. While not entirely wrong, it’s not enough to unlock your potential. ..."
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"A sign of character is the ability to learn from people you might not like."
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"No one grows up saying I want to do the same thing everyone else is doing. And yet, there is a comfort to surrounding yourself with people who agree with you."
— @shaneparrish, in Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results
"If someone admits they made a mistake, have the grace to let it go.
Holding it over them ensures they won’t be quick to admit they were wrong in the future.
Outcome over ego."
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"I’ve always had the view that how successful you are is really a function of how you deal with failure. If you deal with failure well and you persist, you have a high probability of being successful."
— Bill Ackman in Brain Food by @farnamstreet
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"If you let motivation dictate your actions, inertia conspires to keep you in place.
Action creates progress. Progress creates momentum. Momentum creates motivation."
— @farnamstreet newsletter today!
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