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Each one of us has to start out with developing his or her definition of success. And when we have these specific expectations of ourselves, we are more likely to live up to them. Ultimately it is not what you get or even what you give. It’s what you become

Each one of us has to start out with developing his or her definition of success. And when we have these specific expectations of ourselves, we are more likely to live up to them. Ultimately it is not what you get or even what you give. It’s what you become

September 21, 2019 Nate

— Mary Gates from “Inside Bill’s brain: decoding Bill Gates” episode 3 closing scene


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