A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.
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- If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.
- [Physics is] a good framework for thinking. … Boil things down to their fundamental truths and reason up from there.
- Value your values by demonstrating your values.
- Only those deals get closed which you deserve.
- Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
- Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
- When taken in the right direction, even a step that is only half a centimeter long is progress.
- High expectations are the key to everything.
- Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life.
- Visionary decision-making happens at the intersection of intuition and logic.
- When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this, you haven’t.
- Confidence comes from crossing thresholds.
- Every dream needs a bigger dream.
- Without deadlines, nothing gets done.
- Sow good seeds for a good yield.
- Customers don’t know what they want until we’ve shown them.
- If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
- If it comes easy, it will go fast.
- The first step to win yourself is to wake up early.
- It is a waste of time not to do the most effective, useful, or important thing you can do.