“People everywhere try so hard to make the world better. Their intentions are admirable, yet they seek to change everything but themselves. To make yourself a better person is to make the world a better place.”16”
― Reframe the Day: Embracing the Craft of Life, One Day at a Time
― Reframe the Day: Embracing the Craft of Life, One Day at a Time
“It’s hard to pinpoint the precise moment when we internalize others’ assessments; it’s usually not just a single experience but rather a series of moments that bruise the spirit and lead us to distrust ourselves and those around us. And then we wake up at age seventeen or twenty-five or thirty-seven and realize we don’t know the last time we’ve lived life only to please ourselves”
― More Myself: A Journey
― More Myself: A Journey
“Mediocrity has nothing to do with how you compare to other people; it’s simply a result of not making the commitment to continuously learn, grow, and improve yourself. Whereas being extraordinary—which leads to extraordinary levels of success—is a result of choosing to learn, grow, and be a little bit better each day than you’ve been in the past.”
― The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life: Before 8AM
― The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life: Before 8AM
“By deleting, distorting and generalizing, we inhabit our perceptions and interpretations of Reality”
― Words That Change Minds: The 14 Patterns for Mastering the Language of Influence
― Words That Change Minds: The 14 Patterns for Mastering the Language of Influence
“I don’t divide the world into the weak and the strong, or the successes and the failures….I divide the world into the learners and nonlearners.”
― Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
― Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
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