quotes

"You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think."

"It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own."

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

"If there is no wind, row."

"The first minute of action is worth more than a year of perfect planning."

"The purpose of knowledge is action, not knowledge."

"Two is twice as good as one, but one is infinitely better than zero."

"Consistency beats intensity. Consistency beats volume. Consistency beats passion."

"Mastery is the best goal because the rich can't buy it, the impatient can't rush it, the privileged can't inherit it, and nobody can steal it."

"I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it."

"It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows."

"No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself."

"The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close up."

"Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity."