Be like a duck. Remain calm on the surface and paddle like hell underneath.
— Michael Caine (via How do I become a hustler?)
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
— Michael Jordan

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Life is not about discovering our talents; it is about pushing our talents to the limit and discovering our genius.
— Robert Brault

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If you wait to do everything until you’re sure it’s right, you’ll probably never do much of anything.
— Win Borden

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The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered “Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived.” (via LeBibi)

There’s a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interested in doing something, you do it only when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses; only results.
— Ken Blanchard

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When I wake up in the morning, I feel just like any other insecure 24-year-old girl. Then I say, ‘Bitch, you’re Lady Gaga: You get up and walk the walk today.’
— Lady Gaga (via Tara)
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
— Martin Buber
Experience is the greatest teacher of all. Stop reading about or watching the world passively and start living it.
If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
— John Wooden