21st Century Hustle

“Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.”

-H.L. Hunt

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

-Lao Tzu

“Dedication, absolute dedication, is what keeps one ahead.  A sort of
indomitable obsessive dedication and the realization that there is
no end or limit to this because life is simply an ever-growing process,
an ever-renewing process.”

-Bruce Lee via Be. Moore (Bruce Leroy)

A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within.

People often remark that I’m pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you’ve got to have talent and know how to use it.

-Frank Sinatra

I’m a hustler. And my hustle is trying to figure out the best ways to do what I like without having to do much else.

Mos Def

The most essential factor is persistence – the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.

-James Whitcomb Riley

You will never find time for anything.  If you want time you must make it.

Most of us have jobs that are too small for our spirits.

-Studs Terkel

Start writing a new chapter, for if you live by the book you’ll never make history.- Ben Sobel