September 2012
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If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don’t bother...
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky (via penseesduchoeur)
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Let Go Of Your Ego
Your ego won’t solve any problems. Your ego won’t convince anyone of anything.
Your ego won’t make you stronger or more skilled or more capable or more knowledgeable. Mostly, your ego will just get in the way of your true essence.
So choose to tap into your authentic power by choosing to let go of the concerns of your ego. Step purposefully beyond those superficial concerns and step up to a...
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Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering.
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky (via penseesduchoeur)
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When you’re good at something, you’ll tell everyone. When...
– Walter Payton
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Make An Effort
Effort makes you stronger. Effort makes you more effective.
Even if it doesn’t immediately bring the results you seek, effort moves you in the direction of your goals. Effort demonstrates and teaches, in ways that are undeniable, what works and what doesn’t.
Make an effort, a real, sincere, focused effort, and you make some progress. Make another effort, and another, and another, and you’ll...
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Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be...
– Steve Jobs (via quote-book)
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Act By Choice Rather Than By Need
When you act out of need, you are acting from a perspective of weakness. When you act out of authentic choice, you make yourself much stronger and more effective.
Certainly there are things you must have to survive and prosper. Yet you can choose to put yourself in a position where those things are available to you in abundance.
Get out in front of your needs, and transform them into choices....
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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will...
– Henry David Thoreau (via creatingaquietmind)
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What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something...
– John Green (via kari-shma)
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I guess my life hasn’t always been happy, or easy, or exactly what I want. At a...
– Jonathan Franzen, Freedom (via 4mbivalent)
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Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.
– Josephine Hart (via penseesduchoeur)
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