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      “Our culture has become hooked on the quick-fix, the life hack, efficiency. Everyone is on the hunt for that simple action algorithm that nets maximum profit with the least amount of effort. There’s no denying this attitude may get you some of the trappings of success, if you’re lucky, but it will not lead to a calloused mind or self-mastery. If you want to master the mind and remove your governor, you’ll have to become addicted to hard work. Because passion and obsession, even talent, are only useful tools if you have the work ethic to back them up.”
    
― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
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      “It won’t always go your way, so you can’t get trapped in this idea that just because you’ve imagined a possibility for yourself that you somehow deserve it. Your entitled mind is dead weight. Cut it loose. Don’t focus on what you think you deserve. Take aim on what you are willing to earn!”
    
― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
  ― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
 
      “In the military we always say we don’t rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training,”
    
― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
  ― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
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