Unfortunately, your ...

Unfortunately, your reputation often rests not on your ability to do what you say, but rather on your ability to do what people expect.
Unfortunately, your reputation often rests not on your ability to do what you say, but rather on your ability to do what people expect.

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Amores Perros and Once Were Warriors had a tremendous visceral quality that really influenced me.
 Brendan Fletcher
We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to define and defend our sense of purpose and integrity, to justify our existence on the planet and to understand, if only within our own hearts, who we are and what we believe in.
 Steven Pressfield
If one man kills a hundred men, and another man masters himself, the second man is the much greater warrior.
You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honour.
 Miyamoto Musashi
Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.

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Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.
Let your greatest possession be the ability to let go of any possession, joyfully.
Quit saying you don't have time. You have time for what you make time for in life.
Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.