Sublime

In the end, it’s about what you want to be, not what you want to have. To have something (a finished recording, a business, or millions of dollars) is the means, not the end. To be something (a good singer, a skilled entrepreneur, or just plain happy) is the real point.

Without a successor, there can be no success.

you must become a person that others want to be around! This is far and away the greatest success secret in existence. A man or woman who has become someone others want to be around holds the world by the tail.

the best way to change your life is to find people who’ve already achieved what you want and then model their behavior.

Small, consistent and regular always beats all fire and bravado at the beginning with a gigantic flameout at the end.

multi-title champion Frank Shamrock has a system he trains fighters in that he calls plus, minus, and equal. Each fighter, to become great, he said, needs to have someone better that they can learn from, someone lesser who they can teach, and someone equal that they can challenge themselves against.

small, daily, seemingly insignificant improvements when done consistently over time yield staggering results.

Two thousand years ago, Seneca wrote: “Associate with people who are likely to improve you.

Père riche continua: «D’autre part, si tu es le genre de personne qui n’a pas de cœur au ventre, tu abandonneras chaque fois que la vie te bousculera. Si c’est ton cas, tu passeras toute ta vie à ne rien risquer, à te conduire honorablement, à te ménager en prévision d’un quelconque événement qui n’arrivera jamais. Puis, tu mourras comme un vieil