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#1

“If you don't know what you want," the doorman said, "you end up with a lot you don't.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

tags: club, fight

#2

“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.”
― Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

tags: listening

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#3

“Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.”
― Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

tags: encouragement, expectations, proactivity, self-development

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#4

“Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.”
― Stephen R. Covey

tags: priorities

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#5

“To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.”
― Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

tags: change, perception

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#6

“Seek first to understand, then to be understood.”
― Stephen R. Covey

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#7

“Strength lies in differences, not in similarities”
― Stephen R. Covey

tags: community, diversity

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#8

“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.”
― Stephen R. Covey

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#9

“It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us.”
― Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

tags: human-behavior

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#10

“The way we see the problem is the problem.”
― Stephen R. Covey

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#11

“Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.”
― Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

tags: choice, happiness

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#12

“At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself.”
― Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

tags: faith-in-oneself

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#13

“Strong people are harder to kill than weak people and more useful in general.”
― Mark Rippetoe

tags: health-and-fitness

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#14

“Strong people are harder to kill than weak people, and more useful in general.”
― Mark Rippetoe

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#15

“If you insist on using a thumbless grip on the bench, you need to do it at home so that when the ambulance comes (if anyone is there to call 911), it doesn’t disrupt anyone else’s training.”
― Mark Rippetoe, Starting Strength

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#16

“but the reality of millions of years of adaptation to a ruggedly physical existence will not just go away because desks were invented.”
― Mark Rippetoe, Starting Strength

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#17

“Remember: lifting more weight is not always the same thing as getting stronger.”
― Mark Rippetoe, Starting Strength

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#18

“you don’t get to redefine the exercise and then claim that it’s dangerous. Driving a car is dangerous if you drive it into a great big rock.”
― Mark Rippetoe, Starting Strength

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#19

“The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads,”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: Inventing the Future

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#20

“Good ideas are always crazy until they’re not.”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future

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#21

“If the rules are such that you can’t make progress, then you have to fight the rules.”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: Inventing the Future

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#22

“We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future

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#23

“To the extent that the world still doubts Elon, I think it’s a reflection on the insanity of the world and not on the supposed insanity of Elon.”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: Inventing the Future

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#24

“I think this needs to be done, and I don’t see anyone else doing it.”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: Inventing the Future

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#25

“You don’t know what you don’t know. You realize there are all these things out there.”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future

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#26

“The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click Ads. That sucks.”
― Ashlee Vance

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#27

“Do or die but don’t give up.”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: Inventing the Future

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#28

“People who are treated as followers treat others as followers when it’s their turn to lead.”
― L. David Marquet, Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders

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#29

“If you want people to to think, give them intent, not instruction.”
― David Marquet

tags: instruction, intent, leadership, thinking

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#30

“Leadership is communicating to people their worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in themselves.”
― L. David Marquet, Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders

tags: empowerment, leadership

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