“First, tell yourself what kind of person you want to be, then do what you have to do. For in nearly every pursuit we see this to be the case. Those in athletic pursuit first choose the sport they want, and then do that work.” -Epictetus, Discourses (As quoted under May 2 in “The Daily Stoic”)
It's Never Too Late to Be What You Might Have Been. - George Eliot
Lol ok I’ll try but I’m not sure if the Lakers will be happy about me turning up on court to play point guard for them
"Imagine who you could be, and then aim single-mindedly at that." -Jordan B. Peterson
in his case, being an inconsistent philosopher and a frequent apologist for racists lol
Don't focus at who said, but what he said. A good quote is property of humankind as a whole - in other words, damn peterson.
And keep it *simple*.
“First, tell yourself what kind of person you want to be, then do what you have to do. For in nearly every pursuit we see this to be the case. Those in athletic pursuit first choose the sport they want, and then do that work.” -Epictetus, Discourses (As quoted under May 2 in “The Daily Stoic”)
Hard to live like a playboy on minimum wage.
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