The more I go after that powerful feeling of paying attention, the happier I am. But the more I go after the powerful feeling of getting attention, the unhappier I am.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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The power of ideas
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An Idea is like a virus. Resilient. Highly Contagious. And even the smallest seed of an idea can grow. It can grow to define or destroy you.
Cobb – Inception
What to search for in education
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Understanding is more important than memorization! Schools should teach the students how to understand, think, doubt, and question. They should be made open to imagination and creativity.
Richard Feynman
Beat the bad states
If you want to achieve your goal, be ready to fearful, upset, hopeless, frustrated, alone, and failed… Beat those states, and you will get your reward.
Haris Khan Sherwani
What’s success?
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What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Bob Dylan
Take your chances
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If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
Sheryl Sandberg
What will you do?
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The same boiling water that softens the potato hardens the egg. It’s what you’re made of. Not the circumstances.
Work hard!
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Life is not fair, it never was and it is now and it won’t ever be. Do not fall into the trap.The entitlement trap, of feeling like you’re a victim. You are not.
Matthew McConaughey
Enjoy the present
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If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.
Lao Tzu
A special kind of motivation
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Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.
Booker T. Washington