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…do not try to change yourself; it is unlikely to be successful. But work, and hard, to improve the way you perform. And try not to do work of any kind in a way in which you do not perform or perform poorly.
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488 |
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…success is not so much how close you come to perfection as how much you overcome along the way.
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075 |
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The responsibility of each generation is not to please our predecessors – it’s to improve conditions for our successors.
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150 |
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A culture of opportunity only succeeds when students are motivated to take advantage of those opportunities.
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171 |
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What really makes a difference is whether people recognize that they need one another to succeed on an important mission.
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182 |
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…positive psychology finds that people who take a grateful attitude toward life, counting their blessings rather than inventorying their complaints, tend to be healthier, happier, and more successful than others.
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229 |
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Staying married is one of the success secrets of the well-off.
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233 |
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Seek happiness and you may or may not find it; seek grievances and you are guaranteed success.
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245 |
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…few things are more effective for squashing conflict and dissent than success.
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055 |
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To hone your growth equation and narrow your focus, it’s best to choose one, key metric of ultimate success that all growth activity is geared toward.
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095 |
