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Robin Sharma
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September 3 - September 13, 2018
Find your calling.
bring more of yourself into your work and focus on the things
you do best.
“Be the change that you wish to see most in your world.” And once you do, your life will change.
A meaningful life is made up of a series of daily acts of decency and kindness, which, ironically, add up to something truly great over the course of a lifetime.
The golden thread of a highly successful and meaningful life is self-discipline.
Discipline allows you to do all those things you know in your heart you should do but never feel like doing.
getting tough with yourself is actually a very loving gesture. By being stricter with yourself, you will begin to live life more deliberately, on your own terms rather than simply reacting to life
The quality of your life ultimately is shaped by the quality of your choices and decisions,
“The successful person has the habit of doing the things failures don’t like to do,”
“They don’t like doing them either, necessarily. But their disliking is subordinated to the strength of their purpose.”
the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.”
“Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it:
by doing brave acts, we come to be brave.”
Every second you dwell on the past you steal from your future.
Every minute you spend focusing on your problems you take away from finding your solutions.
you become what you think about all day long,
use the lessons you have learned from your past to rise to a whole new level of awareness and enlightenment.
you have failed more than others, there is a very good chance you are living more completely than others.
success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.”
The way you begin your day determines the way you will live your day.
start your day well. You will never be the same.
Do it for yourself, you are worth it.
“The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.”
focus on the best part
and leave the rest.
What we focus on will determine our destiny
With a healthy dose of inspiration, you will quickly raise your life to a whole new plane of living.
“in a sound body rests a sound mind.”
our bodies need to be treated like temples and considered sacred if we hope to live life fully and completely.
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Few investments will yield a better return than time spent on physical fitness.
“Those who don’t make time for exercise must eventually make time for illness.”
find the time to be silent on a regular basis.
Experiencing solitude, for even a few minutes a day, will keep you centered on your highest life priorities
The first step to realizing your life vision is defining it.
the first step to becoming the person you want to be is identifying the traits of the person you want to be.
Getting up early is a gift you give to yourself. Few disciplines have the power to transform your life as does the habit of early rising.
is the quality rather than the quantity of sleep that matters most.
Life change takes time, effort and patience. But the results you will receive make the initial stress you experience more than worth it.
we learn the most from our most difficult experiences?”
“We don’t laugh because we
are happy. We are happy because we laugh.”
see the lighter side of things
something perfect happens at just the right time.
on the other side of fear lies freedom.
“life is nothing more that a game of numbers — the more risks you take, the more rewards you will receive.”
“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”

