More than anything else, what differentiates people who live up to their potential from those who don't is … - Ray Dalio

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But I've always felt a need to have a life which is completely separate - at least as far as possible - from the kind of illusory lifestyle that comes with being a celebrity.

Ray Dalio

More than anything else, what differentiates people who live up to their potential from those who don't is a willingness to look at themselves and others objectively

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