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Matthew McConaughey On His Greenlights Philosophy, His Roadtrip Course And Feeling Gratitude For Life

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

The Discourse of Self-Loss

I think, you know, realizing your potential is both selfish and self-less along the sort of dichotomy that you set up. What would we be doing if we're doing all for ourselves? That's part of my redefinition of selfishness. There's another word for it, but it ain't selfish. If you ask me, I mean, so redefining what we call success, redefining right now what it's a success seems to be this lame thing that we're taught to chase.

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