Month: June 2025

“Short-term wins are easy, short-term thinking is dangerous.” – Jeff Bezos

“Instant gratification is a myth. You either build a future or you steal from it.” – Naval Ravikant

“The trouble with quick and dirty is that the dirty remains after the quick has been forgotten.” – Richard Branson

“Delayed gratification is the one thing we ignore these days. And if you delay it, it becomes more pleasurable later in life.” – Greg Gutfeld

“The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.” – James Dean

“To become grateful, I must learn that I can handle disappointment and delayed gratification with grace and perseverance. This is why practices such as fasting and simplicity are such powerful tools for transformation. The experience of frustration and disappointment is irreplaceable in the development of a grateful heart.” – John Ortberg

“Success is actually a short race – a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.” – Gary Keller

“Rule your mind or it will rule you.” – Horace

“This quality of self-denial in pursuit of a longer-term goal and, indeed, the willpower to maintain the denial, is excellent training for the boardroom.” – John Viney

“Keep away from people who belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” – Mark Twain