Take Your Lumps
Shit’s gonna get real. Don’t walk away — take your lumps and punch back harder with the wisdom you’ve learned.
Be a Reading Gourmet
Nevermind how many books you’ve read. Focus on quality over quantity — the absolute best books.
Learning is Not Enough
It’s not enough to simply read & learn. Nothing will change until you practice and train, too.
How You Do Anything is How You Do Everything
If you do a half-assed job on the small things, that’s how you’ll do the big things too. How you handle today is how you’ll handle every day.
Actively Forming Yourself
Rather than aiming for perfection, instead aim to be always growing and actively forming yourself.
Break a Bad Habit, Slowly
You don’t have to break a bad habit all at once, suddenly. Try the slow method!
Count the Blessings You Actually Possess
Be thankful for what you have — and consider how much you would desire them if you didn’t already have them.
Happiness Comes From Your Own Actions
Your personal happiness is not dependent on the approval of others, nor from external events. It comes from your choices.
Habits Make the Person
We are what we repeatedly do, said Aristotle. We are a product of our habits.
Kindness is Invincible
It’s not easy to be kind to people who don’t deserve it, but it makes you invincible!
