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I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits?


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Work at being a humble person.

Work at being a humble person.



Everyone has special talents, and it is our duty to find ours and use them well.

Everyone has special talents, and it is our duty to find ours and use them well.



If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.

If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.



Bull-markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria.

Bull-markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria.



To buy when others are despondently selling and sell when others are greedily buying requires the greatest fortitude and pays the greatest reward.

To buy when others are despondently selling and sell when others are greedily buying requires the greatest fortitude and pays the greatest reward.



An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.

An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.



To get joy, we must give it and to keep joy, we must scatter it.

To get joy, we must give it and to keep joy, we must scatter it.



Sell a stock only when you have found a new stock that is a 50% better bargain than the one that you hold.

Sell a stock only when you have found a new stock that is a 50% better bargain than the one that you hold.



The person who really wants to do something finds a way; the other finds an excuse.

The person who really wants to do something finds a way; the other finds an excuse.



It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.





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