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103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
• About 99% of the time, the right time is right now.
• No one is as impressed with your possessions as you are.
• Dont ever work for someone you dont want to become.
• Cultivate 12 people who love you, because they are worth more than 12 million people who like you.
• Dont keep making the same mistakes; try to make new mistakes.
• If you stop to listen
The Technium • 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
So much wisdom and stuff to think about here.
When you have some success, the feeling of being an imposter can be real. Who am I fooling? But when you create things that only you — with your unique talents and experience — can do, then you are absolutely not an imposter. You are the ordained. It is your duty to work on things that only you can do.
The Technium • 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
For the best results with your children, spend only half the money you think you should, but double the time with them.
The Technium • 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
Ask funders for money, and they’ll give you advice; but ask for advice and they’ll give you money.
The Technium • 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
The consistency of your endeavors (exercise, companionship, work) is more important than the quantity. Nothing beats small things done every day, which is way more important than what you do occasionally.
The Technium • 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
You’ll get 10x better results by elevating good behavior rather than punishing bad behavior, especially in children and animals.
The Technium • 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
When you lead, your real job is to create more leaders, not more followers.
The Technium • 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
If you repeated what you did today 365 more times will you be where you want to be next year?
The Technium • 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
Anything you say before the word “but” does not count.