Books%2FDiscipline Is Destiny

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- We can say that each of us has a higher and lower self, and that these two selves are in a constant battle with each other. #best of me
- “He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty,”
- Under closer inspection: No one has a harder time than the lazy.
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- If we don’t dominate ourselves physically, who and what does dominate? Outside forces. Laziness. Adversity. Entropy. Atrophy.
- festina lente. That is, to make haste slowly.
- Hustle isn’t always about hurrying. It is about getting things done, properly. It’s okay to move slowly . . . provided that you never stop.
- Do we not understand that in the story of the tortoise and the hare, that it was actually the turtle who hustled?
- “Doing things badly,” Jiménez would say to critics or editors or even impatient readers, “does not give you the right to demand haste from the person who does them well.” #Compass
- We don’t rise to the occasion, we fall to the level of our training. #systemvsgoals