October
2023
Biology II ACP - 2nd Period Fall Semester-ACP
Oct
9
Mon
10/9/23: Giving up is like quitting on your future self. The pain of failing is in the moment. The pain of quitting is permanent. No one became a master at archery by firing one arrow. Keep shooting.
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Oct
10
Tue
10/10/23: "We suffer more in imagination than in reality." - Seneca
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Oct
11
Wed
10/11/23: "Don't care what others think of you" is only half true. The question is not if to care, but when to care. (There are good reasons to care about what others think. Namely, it usually benefits you when others like you. Social skills matter - not just courage and confidence.)
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Oct
12
Thu
10/12/23: "Do what you have to do, to do what you want to do."
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Oct
13
Fri
10/13/23: "People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits, and their habits decide their futures."
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Oct
16
Mon
10/16/23: "At the end of the day, it doesn't come down to who has the most talent or intelligence. It comes down to who is willing to make choices the others are not willing to make." -Kobe Bryant
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Oct
17
Tue
10/17/23: "DYJ".
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Oct
18
Wed
10/18/23: "On time, on mind."
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Oct
19
Thu
10/19/23: "It's only work if you would rather be doing something else. Find a way to carve a career out of what you already want to do."
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Oct
20
Fri
10/20/23: "The ultimate form of preparation is not planning for a specific scenario, but a mindset that can handle uncertainty."
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Oct
23
Mon
10/23/23: "Do the people around you act the way you wish to act?"
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Oct
24
Tue
10/24/23: "On the ground, a rock is a rock. But when moving at high speed though the atmosphere, a rock becomes a meteor - alive with fire and burning bright. People are not so different. Without activity, we are lifeless and dull. When moving fast and taking action, we come alive."
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Oct
25
Wed
10/26/23: A surefire way to make a bad situation worse is to continue replaying it in your mind. The damage is done. The only thing that matters now is making the best choice give your current position. Next play mentality.
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10/25/23: "Life is a series of tradeoffs, and greater results usually require greater tradeoffs. The question is not, "Do you want to be great at this?" The question is, "What are you willing to give up in order to be great at this?"
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Oct
27
Fri
10/27/23: "Simple mindset shifts: I'm not hurt, I'm healing. I'm not losing, I'm learning. I was not rejected. I was redirected. Negative things happen. Negative mindsets make them harder."
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Oct
30
Mon
10/30/23: "Remove the branches of a thorn bush today and you'll avoid a scrape this year. But next year, you'll face the same problem again. Remove the root of the bush today, and the entire plant will die. Are you solving problems at the branch level or root level?"
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Oct
31
Tue
10/31/23: "As far as life philosophies go, "The right time is now" isn't a bad one. Most of us would benefit from a greater bias toward action. If you move fast, you can try more things. And if you try more things, you're likely to find something that works for you."
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