“You have exactly one life in which to do everything you will ever do. Act accordingly.”
― Act Accordingly
― Act Accordingly
“The self-indulgent man craves for all pleasant things... and is led by his appetite to choose these at the cost of everything else.”
― The Nicomachean Ethics
― The Nicomachean Ethics
“He didn’t ask for mistake-free games. He didn’t demand that his players never lose. He asked for full preparation and full effort from them. “Did I win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best effort?” If so, he says, “You may be outscored but you will never lose.”
― Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
― Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
“إن بلادنا في حاجة إلى جرعات قوية من قلة الأدب حيال الملوك حتى تفيق من إغمائها الطويل”
― Sugar Street
― Sugar Street
“Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality.”
― The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny
― The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny
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