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“How much you truly “believe” in something can be manifested only through what you are willing to risk for it.”
― Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
― Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
“The only real failure is abandoning your principles. Killing what you love because you can’t bear to part from it is selfish and stupid. If your reputation can’t absorb a few blows, it wasn’t worth anything in the first place.”
― Ego Is the Enemy
― Ego Is the Enemy
“You’re not as good as you think. You don’t have it all figured out. Stay focused. Do better.”
― Ego Is the Enemy
― Ego Is the Enemy
“Your potential, the absolute best you’re capable of—that’s the metric to measure yourself against. Your standards are. Winning is not enough. People can get lucky and win. People can be assholes and win. Anyone can win. But not everyone is the best possible version of themselves.”
― Ego Is the Enemy
― Ego Is the Enemy
“Integrity is doing the right thing when nobody's watching, and doing as you say you would do.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
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