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“Don’t make excuses for why you can’t get it done. Focus on all the reasons why you must make it happen.”

— Unknown

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That’s why the philosophers warn us not to be satisfied with mere learning, but to add practice and then training.

For as time passes we forget what we learned and end up doing the opposite, and hold opinions the opposite of what we should.

— Epictetus, Discourses

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“If we don’t discipline ourselves, the world will do it for us.”

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“If you haven’t read hundreds of books,” the soldier-philosopher General James Mattis says, “you’re functionally illiterate.”

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“Your now is not your forever.”

— John Green, Turtles All The Way Down

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90 percent of success is not getting distracted.

— Shane Parrish

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The shortcut is doing the hard thing you don’t want to do.

The longer you delay, the longer the path.

— Shane Parrish

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Practice even what you think you can’t do, and you might find that you have more capacity than you considered possible. — Ryan Holiday

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Nothing ever ends poetically.
It ends and we turn it into poetry.
All that blood was never once beautiful. It was just red.

— Kait Rokowski

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“Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.”

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