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BE UNSHAKABLE: 5 Stoic Habits That Will IMMEDIATELY CHANGE Your Life! | Ryan Holiday

Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

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The Greatest Quote in the Book - General Madison Cynicism Is Cowardice

Nihilism is just the extreme version of cynicism to me again if you think that it doesn't matter if it doesn't count if it's hopeless not only is it unlikely that you'll ever make a difference or change things or have an impact but it's also freeing because then nothing you do has any significance. I remember Robert Greene he wrote this in one of his books but he talked to me about it because it sort of capsulated my teenagers like I didn't really believe in myself as a good runner but I never tried. If you don't put yourself out there you can't feel like a piece of shit if you fall short so there's real there's real courage in the earnest

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