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Atmos Black
A more certain path to wisdom, even enlightenment, lies in strategic non-action as a way of accessing the unvarnished truth that is out there, all around you. If you act less and less on the world in an effort to influence affairs to your advantage you will eventually arrive at the point where you are motionless, poised with full potential. From he
... See moreAs Oscar Wilde famously observed: “What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
Breaking through to a better idea by subtraction, rather than addition, is the most satisfying kind of breakthrough.
-Jason Fried
Steve Jobs’ Reality Distortion Field (Walter Isaacson):
While Jobs was attending Reed College, Robert Friedland "taught Steve the reality distortion field." The RDF was said to be Jobs's ability to convince himself, and others around him, to believe almost anything with a mix of charm, charisma, bravado, hyperbole, marketing, appeasement, and persi
... See more- "It's not what a movie is about, it's how it is about it." - Roger Ebert applies to every creative project
