Robin Sharma - The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari (1997)

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Alright, the secret of happiness is simple: find out what you truly love to do and then direct all of your energy towards doing it.

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Dreaming is great, but thinking big thoughts alone will not build a business, pay your bills or make you into the person you know in your heart you can be.

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Every second you dwell on the past you steal from your future. Every minute you spend focusing on your problems you take away from finding your solutions.

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We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.

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Time is your most precious commodity and yet most of us live our lives as if we have all the time in the world.

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Investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make. It will not only improve your life, it will improve the lives of all those around you.

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We all travel different roads to our ultimate destinations. For some of us the path is rockier than for others. But no one reaches the end without feeling some form of adversity. So rather than fight it, why not accept it as the way of life? Why not detach yourself from the outcomes and simply experience every circumstance that enters your life to the fullest?

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Kindness, quite simply, is the rent we must pay for the space we occupy on this planet.

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The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your thoughts.

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I once read that people who study others are wise but those who study themselves are enlightened.

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All too often, we spend our days waiting for the ideal path to appear in front of us. We forget that paths are made by walking, not waiting.

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Laughter opens your heart and soothes your soul. No one should ever take life so seriously that they forget to laugh at themselves.

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The real secret to a life of abundance is to stop spending your days searching for security and to start spending your time pursuing opportunity.

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All I'm saying is that to liberate the potential of your mind, body and soul, you must first expand your imagination. You see, things are always created twice: first in the workshop of the mind and then, and only then, in reality. I call this process 'blueprinting' because anything you create in your outer world began as a simple blueprint in your inner world.

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Remember, there are no real failures in life, only results. There are no true tragedies, only lessons. And there are no problems, only opportunities waiting to be recognized as solutions by the person of wisdom.

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Stop complaining about having no time for yourself and get up an hour earlier. You have the option, why not exercise it?

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The way you begin your day determines the way you will live your day.

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Life's greatest setbacks reveal life's biggest opportunities.

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If your priorities don't get scheduled into your planner, other people's priorities will get put into your planner.

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You would not have the wisdom and knowledge you now possess were it not for the setbacks you have faced, the mistakes you have made and the suffering you have endured.

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The only way to improve tomorrow is to know what you did wrong today.

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Fear is nothing more than a mental monster you have created, a negative stream of consciousness

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If you have never visited the valleys, the view from the mountain top is not breathtaking.

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The moment I stopped spending so much time chasing the big pleasure of life. I began to enjoy the little ones, like watching the stars dancing in moonlit sky or soaking in the sunbeams of a glorious summer morning.

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There are no mistakes in life, only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience, only opportunities to grow, learn and advance along the road of self-mastery. From struggle comes strength. Even pain can be a wonderful teacher.

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Failure is not having the courage to try, nothing more and nothing less.

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From tonight onwards, take complete control of your life. Decide, once and for all, to be the master of your fate. Run your own race. Discover your calling and you will start to experience the ecstasy of an inspired life.

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Every event has a purpose and every setback its lesson. I have realized that failure, whether of the personal, professional or even spiritual kind, 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 that it is.

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Push yourself to do more and to experience more. Harness your energy to start expanding your dreams. Yes, expand your dreams. Don't accept a life of mediocrity when you hold such infinite potential within the fortress of your mind. Dare to tap into your greatness.

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Time slips through our hands like grains of sand, never to return again.

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