People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.

Tony Robbins

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Hold on to your dreams of a better life and stay committed to striving to realize it.

Earl G. Graves, Sr.

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If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

The world is ready to give up its secrets if we only know how to knock, how to give it the necessary blow. The strength and force of the blow come through concentration.

Swami Vivekananda

Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.

How do some achieve what many desire? They seek the best teachers. They sacrifice. They delay gratification. They see the world as it is, not as they wish it to be. They revise their theories. They resist distraction. They watch the right metrics. They avoid costly drama.

The Stoic Emperor

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