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24 QUOTES FROM THE BOOK OF 101 MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES

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24 QUOTES FROM THE BOOK OF 101 MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES COMPILED BY STEVEN GRABEK.   The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going Napoleon Hill Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself James Allen The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it Michelangelo Your life is in your hands, to make of it what you choose John Kehoe Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you. Jim Rohn I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk. Anthony Robbins The secret of getting ahead is getting started Mark Twain For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Wh

YOU WERE BORN RICH BY BOB PROCTOR MODIFIED BY JMF

The Edgewater Beach Hotel In 1923, at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago, eight of the world's wealthiest financiers met. These eight men controlled more money than the United States' government at that time. They included: The president of the largest independent steel company; The president of the largest gas company; The greatest wheat speculator; The president of the New York Stock Exchange; A member of the President's cabinet; The greatest "bear" on Wall Street; The head of the world's greatest monopoly; The president of the Bank of International Settlement. Certainly, one would have to admit, that a group of the world's most successful men was gathered in that place; at least, men who had found the secret of "earning money." Now let's see where these men were twenty-five years later: The president of the largest independent steel company, Charles Schwab, lived on borrowed money for five years before he died bankrupt. The president of

How Smart People Deal With People They Don’t Like

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  In a perfect world, each person we interact with would be nice, kind, considerate, mindful, generous, and more. They would get our jokes and we would get their’s. We would all thrive in a convivial atmosphere where no one was ever cross, upset, or maligned. However, we don’t live in a perfect world. Some people drive us crazy, and we (admittedly) drive a few mad as well. Those we dislike are inconsiderate, rushed, malign our character, question our motives, or just don’t get our jokes at all — but expect us to laugh at all their’s. You might wonder whether it is possible to be fair to someone who ruffles you all the time, or someone you’d rather avoid eating lunch with. You might wonder if you should learn to like every person you meet. According to Robert Sutton (a professor of management science at Stanford University), it’s neither possible — nor even ideal — to build a team comprised entirely of people you’d invite to a backyard barb