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“Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

“The difference between great people and everyone else is that great people create their lives actively, while everyone else is created by their lives, passively waiting to see where life takes them next. The difference between the two is living fully and just existing.”
― Gerber Michael E., The E-myth Revisited

“The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary man takes everything either as a blessing or a curse,”
― Michael E. Gerber, The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

“The best and only thing that one artist can do for another is to serve as an example and an inspiration.”
― Steven Pressfield, The War of Art

“A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way to communicate.”
― Seth Godin, Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us

“Our potential is one thing. What we do with it is quite another.”
― Angela Duckworth, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

“Be humbler about what [you] know, more confident about what's possible, and less afraid of things that don't matter.”
― Tim Urban

“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
― Pablo Picasso

“Resistance knows that the amateur composer will never write his symphony because he is overly invested in its success and overterrified of its failure.”
― Steven Pressfield, The War of Art