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“In the military I could exercise the power of being automatically respected because of the medals on my chest, not because I had done anything right at the moment to earn that respect. This is pretty nice. It's also a psychological trap that can stop one's growth and allow one to get away with just plain bad behavior.”

Done Moments Growth Nice Military Exercise Behavior Psychological Get Away Chests Traps Medal Bad Behavior

Book:What It Is Like To Go To War

Source: What It Is Like To Go To War

“Every day, in every moment, you get to exercise choices that will determine whether or not you will become a great person, living a great life. Greatness is not something predetermined, predestined or carved into your fate by forces beyond your control. Greatness is always in the moment of the decision.”

Persons Moments Choices Force Decision Fate Greatness Exercise Determine Great Person Predetermined Predestined

Book:The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness

Source: The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness

“There is nothing that comes closer to true humility than the intelligence. It is impossible to feel pride in one's intelligence at the moment when one really and truly exercises it.”

Feels Moments Impossible Humility Pride Exercise True Humility

Book:The Notebooks of Simone Weil

Source: The Notebooks of Simone Weil