1. When you're winning keep your mouth shut.

2. Don't tell people your plans. Wait till the results speak for themselves.

3. Never expect to get what you give. Not everyone has a heart of flesh.

4. Every day you wake up, you have a new job... to be better than yesterday.

5. You will never get what you want until you are grateful for what you have.

6. Sometimes what you're trying to hold onto is exactly what you should let go.

7. If you want to buy things without looking at the price, work without looking at the clock.

8. God puts people in your life for a reason, and removes them from your life for a better reason.

9. The devil wouldn't be attacking you so hard if there wasn't something valuable in you. Thieves don't break into empty houses.

10. You're going to piss a lot of people off when you start doing what's best for you.

11. You will lose a lot of friends when you get really serious about your life goals.

12. Life does not get EASIER. You just get STRONGER.

Thank you for reading this.

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