Books are more likely to change minds than conversations.

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"Your actions are a consequence of your thoughts. Your thoughts are a consequence of what you consume. And in the modern age, what you consume is largely a consequence of how you select and refine your social media feed. Choose better inputs. Get better outputs."

- James Clear

Awareness

"One sign you haven’t done enough reading is if you find yourself agreeing with whatever book you read last. At first, it’s easy to be swayed by any reasonable argument. Once you’ve read a lot, you can see that even the best arguments have limitations."

- James Clear

Awareness

"Your focus should be on becoming a type of person you want to be, not a specific goal."

- James Clear

Personal Growth

"Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become."

- James Clear

Personal Growth

"You do not rise to the level of your goals; you fall to the level of your systems."

- James Clear

Personal Growth

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"The world is changed by your example, not your opinion."

- Paulo Coelho

Influence

"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world."

- Robin Williams

Influence

"There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation."

- James E. Faust

Influence

"Who can justly measure the righteous influence of a mother’s love? What enduring fruits result from the seeds of truth that a mother carefully plants and lovingly cultivates in the fertile soil of a child’s trusting mind and heart? As a mother, you have been given divine instincts to help you sense your child’s special talents and unique capacities."

- Richard G. Scott

Influence

"If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful."

- Jeff Bezos

Influence