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The best way to get help is to make it easier for people to help you. The best way to make it easier for people to help you is by being specific. The best way to be specific is to reflect upon where exactly you need help. And why?
You do not become cool by shitting on corporate jobs.
As adults, the single biggest hurdle to learning is pride!
Joy is the ultimate advantage. Everything else just follows.
If you didn’t say it earlier, don’t say it during your exit interview.
The easiest way to learn from mistakes is to read books. The next option is to commit them yourself.
Only when you go against the flow will you find your own flow.
Complaining has never ever led someone to a solution.
If you had to choose just one habit for the rest of your life, let it be of not complaining. And see how effortlessly you reach solutions.
The real problem was never the real problem. The real problem was the compound interest of complaining.
Working out teaches you discipline and patience like few other things do.
Entitlement is a trap.
You will get what you seek. Not what you desire. Not what you dream.
People would much rather work for a competent asshole than an incompetent nice guy.
Telling someone they are wrong is never going to convince the person.
Telling someone they don’t see the point is hypocritical. Telling someone you will never understand is you facing the mirror.
entrepreneurship and building a team is ninety per cent understanding and ten per cent execution.
‘If I can’t trust you, it doesn’t matter how smart you are.’
Attitude compensates for skills. Skills never compensate for attitude.
Build a team so strong that someone from outside doesn’t know who the boss is!
Show people who they can be. Instead of telling them who they shouldn’t be.
Ideas are hardly new. What’s new is solving an unsolved problem in an existing idea.
Anyone can start and run a company. To be so poor that all they have is money.
A great leader should be replaceable when it comes to their tasks and actions. And irreplaceable when it comes to their thoughts and vision.
Use money to earn your freedom. Don’t give up your freedom to earn money.
• Rich Dad Poor Dad • Psychology of Money • Intelligent Investor
If you do not know how to care for money, money will stay away from you. – Robert Kiyosaki
There are two ways to get rich – either work in the same place for a really long time or keep changing jobs every one to two years!
Holding a grudge against someone requires a lot of effort. Think of all the wasted time spent being mad at someone.
Knowing that you don’t know much, is the best knowledge!
By not appreciating someone for their vulnerability and truth, all we do is encourage lying.
Respect doesn’t come from the title. It comes from conduct.
What you do becomes your title.
How you treat others is your business card.
People who are loved the most, are the ones who BELIEVE that they are worthy of love.
If you share because you are expecting something in return, it is not sharing. It is a transaction!
These relationships are rarely give and take. They only take. And you have only so much to give.
How we treat others is a reflection of how we treat ourselves. It is rare, almost impossible, for a mean, conniving, hurtful, racist, bigoted person to truly love themselves.
Nothing matters more in life than showing up every day.
To work, to assume responsibilities, to nurture relationships.
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If you do not believe in yourself, no one else will.
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