Don't mistake activity with achievement.
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What one does is what counts. Not what one had the intention of doing.
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Freedom is not a license to act but a license to exercise free choices in any given situation.
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I don't so much mind looking back on having lost the election, or having been denied a role in the play, or having had my novel repeatedly rejected, or having been turned down for a date, or recalling laughter at my expense when I attempted some silly challenge.? Those things simply prove that I? Lived life.? What I do mind, however, is looking back on the lost opportunities where imagined concerns kept me from even trying, lose or win.? I've learned that there is no regret in a brave attempt. Only in cowering to fear.
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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
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Doing what you wanted to do was the only training, and the only preliminary, needed for doing more of what you wanted to do.
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But there is saying, and there is doing, and almost always people do something better than they can talk about it, as though the minded body defeats every attempt to select out only the mind part as deserving sole responsibility for the success.
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I wonder why I kept posting quotes from me on here and they always seem to disappear?
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Keep on reading, thinking, doing and writing! Words keep introducing their friends to you.
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There is no try. There is only do.
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You crave winning and fear losing instead of just doing. To succeed you must remove your self-imposed limitations.
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Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success.
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He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled. Best way of learning, he always said, was doing.
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She felt whatever emotions she felt, but feeling was never a useful substitute for doing, and she never let the former get in the way of the latter. If anything, she used her emotions to motivate her and help her concentrate. The emphasis for her was always on doing what needed to be done.
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Do it badly; do it slowly; do it fearfully; do it any way you have to, but do it.
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By first grade, my sense of worth was in direct proportion to what I learned and what I contributed back to the class. I had already become a human doing instead of a human being.
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.. To learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.
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Are you doing life or are you living?
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The less you think and the more you do, the better things tend to become.
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Many things worth doing in the world had been declared imppossible before they were done.
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You can't do everything but you can do something!
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The fundamental problem here is the continued over-identification with doing. By attempting to do The Leap, the practitioner is attempting the impossible (as doing and being point to two different realms). Thus far your training has been largely if not entirely immersed in the relative domain. With Being, your training is stepping beyond this domain into the transcendent. Fundamentally, there is nothing you can do to be.
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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.
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Intellectual discourse and investigation is admittedly great fun but only truly meaningful when conducted in the service of others.
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What's the pleasure?' I asked.'Planning, I guess. I don't know. Doing stuff never feels as good as you hope it will feel.
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