“You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you're not passionate enough from the start, you'll never stick it out.”
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“If you are deliberately trying to create a future that feels safe, you will willfully ignore the future that is likely.”
― Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?
― Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?
“Bravery without forethought, causes a man to fight blindly and desperately like a mad bull. Such an opponent, must not be encountered with brute force, but may be lured into an ambush and slain.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“Rouse him, and learn the principle of his activity or inactivity. Force him to reveal himself, so as to find out his vulnerable spots.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
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