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WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

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  • Our life situation is the set of external circumstances, events, people, and places that surround us. It’s not who we are. We are more than our life situation. Your life is who you are at the deepest level. Your life is made up of the internal components, attitudes, and mindsets that can gi...

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  • If you want your life to be different, you have to be willing to do something different first!
  • To make profound changes in your life, you need either inspiration or desperation
  • Think bigger than you’ve allowed yourself to think up until this point. Ge...

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MAHATMA GANDHI

"In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness."

MAHATMA GANDHI

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  • Most people mistakenly assume that this action is only affecting that moment. The reality is that this type of action is programming our subconscious mind with the instructions that it is okay for us to not follow through with the things we intended to do. Realize that everything that we do ...

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  • Always remember that where you are is a result of who you were, but where you go depends entirely on who you choose to be, from this moment on.
  • Never assumed that loud is strong and quite is weak. The fiearcest storms rise from the calmest seas.
  • Always remember that who you...

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The Miracle morning

The Miracle morning

  • Our brain always tries to find problems because it is designed to solve them. This is the main reason why we have to face problems again and again.
  • “Slowequals smooth. Smooth equals fast”
  • Your level of success, will rarely exceed your level of personal devel...

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ALBERT EINSTEIN

"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

ALBERT EINSTEIN

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Jeff Sooey used to say, this is where the rubber meets the road. In other words, your life gets better only after you get better. Your outer world improves only after you’ve invested countless hours improving yourself. Being (who you need to be) and doing (what you wanted to do) are prerequisites...

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  • “How you do anything is how you do everything.
  • “Discipline creates lifestyle.”
  • Being average means to settle for less than you truly want and are capable of, and to struggle for your entire life.
  • We must realize that the real impact and cons...

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Universal Life Purpose -that I believe we should all live by: to become the best version of ourselves. In other words, focus on growing and being the best you can be, pursuing your dreams and inspiring others to do the same. That’s your purpose. Always remember that whe...

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  • Every time you choose to do the easy thing, instead of the right thing, you are shaping your identity, becoming the type of person who does what’s easy, rather than what’s right. On the other hand, when you do choose to do the right thing and follow through with your commitments— especially ...

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Purpose

Purpose

  • Life purpose: To become the person I need to be to create the success, freedom, and quality of life that I truly want. Keep in mind that you can change your life purpose at any time. As you grow and evolve, so will your purpose. What’s important is that you choose a p...

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