Adeolu Timothy

Adeolu Timothy

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Sic Parvis Magna!

Quick thing

Money
Intelligence and Insight
Location and Luck
Education and Expertise
Status
Money is the capital you have, or that you can easily raise.
Intelligence and Insight includes ‘book smarts’, social and emotional intelligence, as well as creativity.
Location and Luck is all about being in the right place at the right time.
Education and Expertise is both your formal schooling and also your self-learning, which gives you intellectual and technical know-how.
Status is your social status, including your network and connections. It’s your ‘personal brand’ ‒ in other words, how you’re perceived. It also includes your inner status, which is your confidence and self-esteem.”
– Pope

Stay put! I’m not Fighting You

I just beat me! I'm in a battle with the only person that I really f**king beat. And that's me! Wanna If I can continue to outdo me from the day before, Then, I'm AHEAD! -Pope

Something to trust

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them by looking backward. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me...

Self Destruct

I have seen all kinds of smart people self destruct. They stray outside their circle of competence just and because the are very smart. Being smart does not mean you know everything. Defining what your game is and where you are going to have an edge is enormously...

The true worth

You're suffering from self-doubt while others are intimidated by your full potential. We are our own worst critics. If your past self could see where you are today, think of how impressed they will be. Turn self-doubt into your greatest ally, for it reveals the...

WHOSE HANDS?

A basketball in my hands is worth about $19. A basketball in Michael Jordan's hands is worth about $33 million. It depends whose hands it's in. A baseball in my hands is worth about $6. A baseball in Mark McGwire's hands is worth about $19 million. It depends whose...

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