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To Become A Knight
To be a knight is to be a servant for the country and its people. To Become A Knight by Michael Doyle The darkness is coming There’s no use in running Ruthlessly conquering as it comes It brings us to … Continue reading
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First Principles: The Surest Means of Avoiding War Is To Be Prepared For It In Peace
“It is important also to consider, that the surest means of avoiding war is to be prepared for it in peace.” – Joseph Story
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Tagged Avoid, Consider, First Principles, Important, Joseph Story, Means, Peace, Prepare, War
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Think On These Things
Keeping your mind on the positive and away from the negative is trick of life well worth the learning. It is so easy, too easy, for my mind to turn toward the negative. But when I keep my mind and … Continue reading
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First Principles: Dependence Begets Subservience and Venality
“Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.” – Thomas Jefferson (1781)
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Tagged Ambition, Dependence, Design, First Principles, Germ, Prepare, Subservience, Suffocate, Thomas Jefferson, Tool, Virtue
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Thought For the Day: Early Success Can Be A Horrible Teacher
“Early success is a terrible teacher. You’re essentially being rewarded for a lack of preparation, so when you find yourself in a situation where you must prepare, you can’t do it. You don’t know how.” – Chris Hadfield, Astronaut and … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Hadfield, Early Success, Know How, Lack of Preparation, Prepare, Reward, Situation, Teacher, Terrible, Thought For the Day
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