- Live in day tight compartments.
- Shut off the future as tightly as the past.
- One grain of sand at a time, one task at a time.
- Three steps to face a grave situation
- Think, “What’s the worst that can happen?”
- Prepare to accept it if it comes to that.
- Calmly proceed to improve on the worst.
- Gather all the facts.
- Try to reason against your preferred side.
- List all the facts (both sides of the argument).
- Analyze the facts.
- Reach a decision and ACT on it.
- Gather all the facts.
- 4 Questions to write(not just think) answers of when something is worrying you.
- What am I worrying about?
- What can I do about it?
- Here’s what I will do.
- When will I start working on this? (preferably immediately)
- When once a decision is reached & execution started, dismiss the care for outcome.
For every ailment under the sun, There is a remedy or there is none. If there be one, try to find it. If there be none, never mind it.
- When we stop fighting the inevitable, we release energy which enables us to create a richer life.
- The cost of a thing is the amount of life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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