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You don’t have to be the smartest guy in the regiment. Or the biggest. Or the best shot. You don’t have to have all the answers. You just have to keep yourself in check. You have to do your job in the moment, let your training guide you. You do what’s right, what is immediately in front of you, bravely, calmly, clearly.
Courage Is Calling
Ryan Holiday
These high stakes make this initial decision to leave the city even more difficult. Audacity is a deeply personal subject and very hard to understand. I’ve studied entrepreneurs in writing and in person, but I can only guess at their motivations. Better to just share their stories and let you guess for yourself. The question remains the same: why did you leave the safety of the walled city? Everyone in the city thinks leaving is crazy.
The Innovation Stack
Jim McKelvey
Second, credit-craving reveals weakness. Sue Erikson Bloland, daughter of the renowned psychoanalyst Erik Erikson, wrote of her father in her memoirs, In the Shadow of Fame: ‘His pursuit of reassurance was not simply the charming humility it was generally interpreted to be. It expressed a persistent and tormenting self-doubt.’
Consiglieri
Richard Hytner
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