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Man on Fire
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Hunger and necessity are poor teachers of morality. A society that cannot provide the basics of life does not get its laws obeyed.
“There is no good or bad without us, there is only perception. There is the event itself and the story we tell ourselves about what it means.”
― The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living
― The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living
“Embrace interesting times. Interesting times bring opportunities. Opportunities for improvement, for creation, for destruction of the tired old ways.”
― Breakfast at Cannibal Joe's
― Breakfast at Cannibal Joe's
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
― You Are a Badass®: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
― You Are a Badass®: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
“Charm is almost always a directed instrument, which, like rapport-building, has motive.”
― The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
― The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
“Generally speaking, rapport-building has a far better reputation than it deserves. It is perceived as admirable when in fact it is almost always done for self-serving reasons.”
― The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
― The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
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