They “reify” themselves, which is to say, they believe that the most real part of them is untouched and uninfluenced by their environment.

How can you create conditions that increase the pressure in your life?

Knowing that high investment will produce enormous inner commitment, you can produce your own point of no return.

“Self-made is an illusion. There are many people who played divine roles in you having the life that you have today. Be sure to let them know how grateful you are.

If you’re not getting the results you want, it’s because you haven’t invested enough to get those results.

If you want to do something extremely well, you need to surround yourself with the right mentors.

Traditions are established to remember.

“A good shock often helps the brain that has been atrophied by habit.”

Rather than consuming your hero’s work as a spectator, you should see it as a tennis ball being sent over the net toward you.