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"Feeling motivated and energized, we can overcome almost anything. Feeling bored and restless, our minds shut off and we become increasingly passive."
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"First, you must see your attempt at attaining mastery as something extremely necessary and positive... Second, you must convince yourself of the following: people get the mind and quality of brain that they deserve through their actions in life."
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"..it is essential that you begin with one skill that you can master, and that serves as a foundation for acquiring others. You must avoid at all cost the idea that you can manage learning several skills at a time. You need to develop your powers of concentration, and understand that trying to multi-task will be the death of the process."
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