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The problem with the hamster-wheel approach is it’s based on becoming better than the competition. But you don’t want to be better, because better can always be bettered, ad infinitum. The only way to climb off of the wheel is by becoming
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“...we often mistake love for fireworks - for drama and dysfunction. But real love is very quiet, very still. It's boring, if seen from the perspective of high drama. Love is deep and calm - and constant.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient
“Mama,” I asked, “do you think God made a heaven for all good dogs?” “Yes,” she said, “I’m sure He did.”
― Where the Red Fern Grows
― Where the Red Fern Grows
“Leaders typically don’t follow the crowd, that is unless they’re trying to escape a burning building.”
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“The crowd is not the problem - you are the problemn.
The crowd is not pulling you - you are being pulled...”
― Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously
The crowd is not pulling you - you are being pulled...”
― Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously
“As we contemplate Washington’s words and place them in his historical circumstances, it occurs to us that a man so concerned for righteousness in his army, and for military chaplains to lead his men in seeking the blessings of heaven, just might have been a praying man himself.”
― George Washington's Sacred Fire
― George Washington's Sacred Fire
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