“Life punishes the vague wish and rewards the specific ask. After all, conscious thinking is largely asking and answering questions in your own head. If you want confusion and heartache, ask vague questions. If you want uncommon clarity and results, ask uncommonly clear questions.”
― Tribe Of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
― Tribe Of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
“I may not always walk the straight and narrow, but I sure in hell try to cross it as often as I can.”
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“Stop reading so much and go think.”
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
“It isn't suffering that leads to hopelessness. It's suffering you think you can't control.”
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
“Good and evil both increase at compound interest. That is why the little decisions you and I make every day are of such infinite importance. The smallest good act today is the capture of a strategic point from which, a few months later, you may be able to go on to victories you never dreamed of. An apparently trivial indulgence in lust or anger today is the loss of a ridge or railway line or bridgehead from which the enemy may launch an attack otherwise impossible.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
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