wisdom/wisdom.md at master · merlinmann/wisdom

• 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.

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My notes from “inventing on principle” by Bret Victor. You can be a craftsman (common) or a crusader (rare). You can define yourself by your work, or by a cause. The most important thing you can realize is that your life is yours to shape—nothing is set in stone. Every aspect of your life is a choice—default paths exist, but you don’t have to a... See more

• Lying in your diary is a disservice to yourself. Doing so will prevent you from being close to others.


• Man posing with picture of forest he restored https://t.co/hT8EPISZPJ
  
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• Sari Azout • sari azout @sariazout


• One of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it

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In no particular order.

1. Solvitur Ambulando or गमनेन समाधानं भवति - everything is solved by walking. When you feel stuck with something, take a stroll, a walk, and alleviate by ambulation. So, when your boss, tells you to “take a hike”, you know it’s for your own good.


2. Always be early. Early to a meeting, an appointment, to work, to any place, context

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