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“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.” -Ernest Hemingway
“People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures.” -F.M. Alexander
“Fall in love with taking care of yourself. Fall in love with becoming the best version of yourself but with patience, with compassion and respect to your own journey.” -S. Mcnutt
“And when nobody wakes you up in the morning, and when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want. what do you call it, freedom or loneliness?” -Charles Bukowski
“Reading an hour a day is only 4% of your day. But that 4% will put you at the top of your field within 10 years. Find the time.” -Patrick Bet-David
“Stupid is the man who always remains the same.” -Voltaire
“Remember, some of the best times of your life haven’t even happened yet.” -Doug Carwright
“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are built for.” -John A. Shedd
“When a person can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.” -Victor Frankl
“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.” -Albert Einstein
“Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.” -Jim Rohn
“If you can change your mind, you can change your life.” -William James
“If you are lonely when you’re alone you are in a bad company.” -Jean Paul Sartre
“We suffer more in imagination than in reality.” -Seneca
“The oldest, shortest words - ‘yes’ and ‘no’ - are those which requires the most thought.” -Pythagoras
“In life, the only two things you can control are your effort and your attitude. Everything else is not up to you.” -S. Mcnutt
“If everything around seems dark, look again, you may be the light.” -Rumi
“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.” -Tony Robbins
“He who has a why to live for can bear with almost any how.” -Friedrich Nietzsche
“Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing himself.” -Leo Tolstoy
“You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder.” -Israel Zangwill
“Travel and tell no one, live a true love story and tell no one, live happily and tell no one, people ruin beautiful things.” -Kahlil Gibran
“The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength.” -Marcus Aurelius
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.” -Richard Feynman
“Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.” -Abraham Lincoln
“Step out of your comfort zone and face your fears. Growth takes place when you are challenged, not when you are comfortable.” -Vex King
“When you focus on you, you grow. When you focus on shit, shit grows.” -Unknown
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” -Lao Tzu
“No mortal man, is wise at all moments.” -Pliny The Elder
“Learn from the mistakes of others... you can’t live long enough to make them all yourselves.” -Chanakya
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” -Nelson Mandela
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” -Steve Jobs
“A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.” -George Savile
“A man is great not because he hasn’t failed; a man is great because failure hasn’t stopped him.” -Confucius
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.” -Heraclitus
“The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.” -Dalai Lama
“If you spend your time chasing butterflies, they’ll fly away. But if you spend your time making a beautiful garden, the butterflies will come. Don’t chase, attract.” -Unknown
“We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.” -Zeno
There’s a Japanese legend that says, “If you feel like you’re losing everything, remember, trees lose their leaves every year, yet they still stand tall and wait for better days to come.”
“The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.” -Theodre Roosevelt
“When a person dies, he leaves his belongings at home, his family at the graveside and the only thing that accompanies him are his deeds.” -Unknown
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.” -Marcus Aureilius
“Live as if you were to die tommorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” -Mahatma Gandhi