Shantaram
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Fate needs accomplices, and the stones in destiny’s walls are mortared with small and heedless complicities such as those.


“Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.”
― Who Will Cry When You Die?: Life Lessons From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
― Who Will Cry When You Die?: Life Lessons From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
“Mario, the most famous character in the world's largest entertainment business, is as colorful as he is because of the challenges of eight-bit technology: to compensate for poor pixilation definition, designer Shigeru Miyamoto gave the character a large nose to emphasize his humanity, a mustache to obviate the need for a mouth and facial expressions, overalls to make it easier to see his arms in relation to his body, and a cap to free him from the problems of animating hair; the most recognizable character in video game history was born of technical constraints.”
― A Beautiful Constraint: How To Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, and Why It's Everyone's Business
― A Beautiful Constraint: How To Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, and Why It's Everyone's Business

“Every job looks easy when you’re not the one doing it.”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money

“Remember, nothing can stop a person who refuses to be stopped. Most people don’t really fail, they simply give up trying. And most of the limitations that hold you back from your dreams are self-imposed. So shed the shackles of “tiny thinking,” have the bravery to dream big for a change and accept that failure is not an option for you.”
― Who Will Cry When You Die?: Life Lessons From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
― Who Will Cry When You Die?: Life Lessons From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

“Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.”
― Shoe Dog
― Shoe Dog
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