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You don't need more intensity, you need more consistency. Intensity impresses; consistency transforms.

"Clarity is freedom. Know what is important to you and it will grant you the freedom to ignore everything else." -James Clear

“It is impossible to get better and look good at the same time. Give yourself permission to be a beginner.”​ — Julia Cameron, The Artist’s Way​

how fast you learn is a lot more important than how much you know to begin with. So in general I say that people emphasize too much how much they kno

feature or a bug?22
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“Contrary to popular belief, time does not heal, time does not fly, time does not do anything. Time has no consciousness. It does nothing for you. The

II. Writer and activist James Baldwin on the power of reading: "You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the worl

Someone dumber and lazier than you is making 10x the money because they are too dumb to doubt themselves.” - Kyle Harrison via Trevor McKendrick newsl

“It is impossible to get better and look good at the same time. Give yourself permission to be a beginner.”​ — Julia Cameron, The Artist’s Way​

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"Without goals, training has no direction." - Natalie Coughlin

You don't need more intensity, you need more consistency. Intensity impresses; consistency transforms.

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top. Here's where things grow." Source: Zen a

French philosopher Simone Weil encourages us to search the root cause: "All sins are attempts to fill voids."

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Growing up, I thought making $100,000 a year made someone rich. When I made that amount for the first time at 27, I felt like I had more than I could

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” RUMI

Questions are the answers you might need

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top. Here's where things grow." Source: Zen a

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“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” - Rumi

Moderation in temper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. – Thomas Paine

"Without goals, training has no direction." - Natalie Coughlin

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“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.” ​ — John Wooden .

“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” - Rumi

PULL THE THORNS FROM YOUR heart. Then you will see the rose gardens within you,” wrote Rumi,