How to Change
Don’t trouble yourself with matters you truly cannot change.
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Expand your sense of the possible.
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Never assume the motives of others are, to them, less noble than yours are to you.
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Don’t badmouth: Assign responsibility, not blame. Say nothing of another you wouldn’t say to him.
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You must acknowledge deep in your heart of hearts that people are supposed to fuck. It is our main purpose
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I think this is the start of something really big. Sometimes that first step is the hardest one, and we’ve
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Since mistakes of omission don’t appear in the financial statements, most people don’t pay attention to them. We rub our
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Whoever makes you smarter a little earlier in life makes you better.
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I’m proud to be associated with the value system at Berkshire Hathaway; I think you’ll make more money in the
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I believe in the discipline of mastering the best that other people have ever figured out. I don’t believe in
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The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It
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Missing out on some opportunity never bothers us. What’s wrong with someone getting a little richer than you? It’s crazy
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I met the towering intellectuals in books, not in the classroom, which is natural. I can’t remember when I first
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I think the notion that liquidity of tradable common stock is a great contributor to capitalism is mostly twaddle. The
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We’re emphasizing the knowable by predicting how certain people and companies will swim against the current. We’re not predicting the
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Commit to CAN-I: Constant And Never-ending Improvement.
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Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish
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There is no greatness without a passion to be great.
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Your income right now is a result of your standards, it is not the industry, it is not the economy.
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When you are grateful fear disappears and abundance appears.
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It’s what you practice in private that you will be rewarded for in public.
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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
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Create a vision and never let the environment, other people’s beliefs, or the limits of what has been done in
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Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.
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The only people without problems are those in cemeteries.
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Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much
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Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.
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If you can’t, you must. If you must, you can.
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Lack of emotion causes lack of progress and lack of motivation.
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It’s your unlimited power to care and to love that can make the biggest difference in the quality of your
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To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use
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Everybody’s life is either rewarding or an example.
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We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.
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Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any
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People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals — that is, goals that do not inspire them.
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It is not what we get. But who we become and what we contribute that gives meaning to our lives.
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If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do
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Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life’s deepest joy: true fulfillment.
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“Things do not have meaning. We assign meaning to everything.” —Tony Robbins
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