Spyros Maniatopoulos
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Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four Cs. They are curiosity, confidence, courage, and constancy, and the greatest of all is confidence. When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable. ~ Walt Disney

Hello, this is Optimus Prime. Spyros' #sparkcore Thanks @SaraJChipps @sparkdevices

— Spyros Maniatopoulos (@spmaniato) August 29, 2014
The moment you become an expert you stop learning. ~ Tucker Max
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. ~ Elbert Hubbard
I am strong because I've been weak. I am fearless because I've been afraid. I am wise, because I've been foolish.
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The most depraved type of human being is the man without a purpose ~ Ayn Rand
Put your best people on your biggest opportunities, not problems. ~ Jim Collins
I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Are you really too busy? pic.twitter.com/QfkcXunem3

— Bored Elon Musk (@BoredElonMusk) April 22, 2014
No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying. ~ Tony Robbins
The hardest thing in the world is to assume the mood of a warrior. ~ Don Juan Matus
I'd rather look back on life and say ''I can't believe I did that'' instead of saying, ''I wish I did that''.
​“All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it’s impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer.” ~ Niccolo Machiavelli
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It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement. ~ Isocrates
Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy. ~ Robert Tew
We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye.
A warrior must always keep in mind that a path is only a path; if he feels that he should not follow it, he must not stay with it under any conditions. His decision to keep on that path or leave it must be free of fear or ambition. ~ Don Juan Matus
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What else did you expect from helping someone out? Isn’t it enough that you’ve done what your nature demands? You want a salary for it too?
As if your eyes expected a reward for seeing, or your feet for walking. That’s what they were made for. ~ Marcus Aurelius
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Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. ~ Peter Drucker
The things we are resisting are those that are more important to learn. ~ Andy Ruina
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity no matter how impressive their other talents. - Andrew Carnegie

Wall clock that displays how much you're earning/losing based on what you're doing at that moment on your computer. pic.twitter.com/D81j3EaN1K

— Bored Elon Musk (@BoredElonMusk) June 20, 2014
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