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Category: Murad S. Shah

Live in the present. It won’t last too long.

8-25-2014, experience, life, present

The energy of youth with the experience of age is a lethal combination.

4-18-2015, age, combination, energy, experience, lethal, youth

The outcome should not drive the action. Your desire to achieve the outcome should. The outcome depends on many variables, most of which are not in your control. Do what you need to do because you want to do it, not because of whether or not the outcome will be achieved.

8-24-2014, action, desire, journey, outcome

Success is not an end in itself. It should be a means to an end – happiness. If success does not lead to happiness, it is called “failure”.

failure, happiness, success

The more challenging the obstacles in life, the greater the satisfaction in overcoming them.

challenge, obstacles, satisfaction

If you are inefficient, you have a right to be afraid of the consequences.

consequences, efficiency, fear, inefficiency, right

They did not ask my permission for their mediocrity, why should I ask theirs for excellence?

3-15-2015, excellence, mediocrity, permission

Words do not solve problems, actions do.

4-29-2016, actions, opportunities, problems

Words are free, action is not.

There is no better satisfaction than to see your children make your dreams theirs, and achieve them on their terms.

4-18-2015, achievement, aspiration, children, dreams, terms

The questions you don’t ask are just as important as you do. The questions you ask show what you understand, and ones you don’t show what you know.

5-9-2016, answers, knowledge, questions, understanding, wisdom

Reality is only as true as it is perceived. Reality does not change. How it is perceived does.

perception, reality