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20 Life Lessons A Wise Man Would Share

20 Life Lessons A Wise Man Would Share
Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality. It is the words that speak boldly of your intentions. And the actions which speak louder than the words. It is making the time when there is none. Coming through time after time after time, year after year after year. Commitment is the stuff character is made of; the power to change the face of things. No One is Perfect. Avoid over explaining yourself. Keep balance in your life. Play the hand you were dealt. Be a student of life. No Excuses. Let others know where you Stand. Never be afraid of a challenge. Service to others. Work like hell. Discover You. Don’t take it Personal. Manage your time. Ask for help. Do your homework. Day Dream Often. Be A HERO. Stay One Step Ahead. Self Love. Finish what you started.

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Why Your Vision Must Be Grounded in Reality Whether you realize it or not, you're on a path. You can look back and see exactly how you got to where you stand today. The path ahead is far more nebulous, of course, but it's still a path. Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla Pretty much everybody even remotely associated with real-time strategy games has heard the name Tesla before – the Serbian God of Lightning's omnipresent, ever-zapping coils have been ruining the lives of digital Allied soldiers and gibbing U.S. war machines into spare parts since the release of Command & Conquer: Red Alert in 1996 – but surprisingly few people these days are familiar with the life and times of one of humankind's most eccentric, badass, and volumetrically-insane scientific super-geniuses. First off, Nikola Tesla was brilliant. And not just like Ken Jennings brilliant, either - I mean like, "holy crap my head just exploded (from all the awesome)" brilliant.

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