Being positive

Staying positive doesn’t mean you have to be happy all the time. It means that even on hard days you know that there are better ones coming.

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Enjoy the ride

Why should we waste the best years of our lives earning money in order to enjoy a questionable freedom during the least valuable part.

Henry Thoreau

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Control your reactions

You will continue to suffer if you have an emotional reaction to everything that is said to you. True power is sitting back and obversing everything with logic. If words control you that means everyone else can control you. Breathe and allow things to pass.

Bruce Lee

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Take care of yourself

If you don’t heal what hurt you, you’ll bleed on people who didn’t cut you.

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Your competition

Your competition isn’t other people. Your competition is your procrastination. Your ego. The unhealthy food you’re consuming, the knowledge you neglect. The negative behaviour you’re nurturing and your lack of creativity. Compete against that.

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Quality of thoughts

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

Marcus Aurelius

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Make the best

Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.

John Wooden

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The way to excellence

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

Confucius

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Stretch out

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.

Neale Donald Walsh

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The battle within your own soul

Some of the greatest battles you will face will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.

Ezra Taft Benson

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