Saying that you don’t have time to improve your thoughts and your life is like saying you don’t have time to stop for gas because you’re too busy driving. Eventually it will catch up with you.
Robin SWe tell children what they should do when they grow up so we can impress the people next door.
Robin SThere is a huge value placed in our world on doing what everyone else is doing and thinking as everyone else is thinking.
Robin SI don't think about what I'll get from someone else. Instead, all I care about is what I can give. And that, my friend, has made me a very happy man.
Robin SAnd the dangerous thing about excuses is that if we recite them enough times, we actually come to believe they are true.
Robin SEvery event has a purpose and every setback a lesson. Failure is essential to personal expansion. It brings inner growth and a whole host of psychic rewards. Never regret your past. Rather embrace it as the teacher it is.
Robin SBe the Mick Jagger of the mailroom, the Warren Buffet of bookkeeping and the Bono of stapler selling.
Robin SIt's not what you will get out of the books that is so enriching - it is what the books will get out of you that will ultimately change your life
Robin SSo take the time to think. Discover your real reason for being here and then have the courage to act on it.
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