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Ascendant Power

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Ascendant Power

@AscendantPower

Beauty, Tradition and Truth

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Joined February 2016

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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Feb 5
How to Maximize Happiness: Pursue Meaningful Accomplishment Seek Truth and Follow Wherever it Leads Surround Yourself With Beauty and Root Out Ugliness the Moment You Encounter It Prioritize Freedom Over Money Lift Weights Maximize Pain Tolerance Prioritize Relationships
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Sep 9, 2023
Legs are power Back is strength Chest is confidence Abs are discipline Arms are pride
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Sep 9, 2023
Tell your plans to no one Disappear Return with stories, scars and treasure Repeat forever
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Jan 11, 2021
Friends are the people who show up when the risk is greater than the reward.
Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Sep 23, 2023
Confidence looks like arrogance to the envious
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Sep 8, 2023
Building muscle is hard, So most are physically weak Starting businesses is hard, So most work jobs they hate Saving money is hard, So most are always broke Being hungry is hard, So most are overweight Reading books is hard, So most are glued to screens DO THE HARD THINGS
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
May 18, 2025
Exercising every day Stretching every day Avoiding low IQ people Daily writing/journaling Eating fewer calories than you burn Spending less money than you earn Spending >1 hour outside every day Reading instead of scrolling/watching TV Permanently boycotting all traditional news
Pliny the Liberator 🐉󠅫󠄼󠄿󠅆󠄵󠄐󠅀󠄼󠄹󠄾󠅉󠅭
@elder_plinius
May 17, 2025
what’s a skill that can be picked up in 1 month that will have compounding returns the rest of your life?
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Sep 7, 2023
If you can drop and do fifty pushups at any given time, If you can listen to evidence against your strongest held beliefs without anger or offense, If you can see others making millions while you’re losing your shirt and never for a moment hope they lose theirs, If you can
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Mar 7, 2022
The best status symbol is owning 100% of your time.
Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Apr 30, 2025
As Naval says: 1. Where you live 2. What you do for money 3. Who you have kids with Everything else is relatively unimportant.
Will Manidis
@WillManidis
Apr 29, 2025
basically your job here on earth is to make 1-2-3 decisions in your life extremely well, and the rest is a rounding error
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Sep 14, 2023
WHEN BOYS BECOME MEN A boy becomes a man when he starts trying to impress himself more than others. A boy becomes a man when he learns to value respect more than attention. A boy becomes a man when he stops altering his behavior to please women. A boy becomes a man once he’s
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Apr 6, 2024
Finance attracts greedy people Law attracts manipulative people Politics attracts corruptible people Psychiatry attracts damaged people Journalism attracts miserable people Remember this when you deal with bankers, lawyers, politicians, shrinks or journalists
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Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Jan 7, 2021
A boy becomes a man when he begins teaching his parents more than they teach him.
Ascendant Power
@AscendantPower
Oct 22, 2025
Replying to @AmuseChimp and @naval
Prophetic
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