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The Challenge of Accepting Hard Truths
“Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.”
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The Value of Honor Over Ambition
“Give me honorable enemies rather than ambitious ones, and I'll sleep more easily by night.”
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The Essence of True Bravery
“Bran thought about it. 'Can a man still be brave if he's afraid?'
'That is the only time a man can be brave,' his father told him.”
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The Human Dilemma: Love, Honor, and the Weight of Choice
“What is honor compared to a woman's love? What is duty against the feel of a newborn son in your arms . . . or the memory of a brother's smile? Wind and words. Wind and words. We are only human, and the gods have fashioned us for love. That is our great glory, and our great tragedy.”
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The Power of Self-Acceptance
“Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.”
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Embracing Identity: Strength in Self-Acceptance
"Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you."
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1. The truths of change
We face three problems in introducing change into our lives:
- We can't admit that we need change: we create elavorate excuses that deny our need for change.
- We do not appreciate inertia's power over us: given the choice, we prefer to do nothing.It takes extraordinary effort to s...
Hard task needs restart costs
In practice, returning to a hard task in this way comes with a ‘restart’ cost: we must spend time and mental effort getting back into our task set, rather than making progress. For this reason, it is important to create time and space for hard tasks.
Truth
You can only make progress when you’re starting with the truth. The hard thing is seeing the truth. Suffering is the moment when we can no longer deny reality.
Outside of suffering, you have to get your ego out of the way because your ego doesn’t want to face the truth.
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