Good Advice
- Hanlon’s Razor teaches us not to assume the worst intention in the actions of others.
from Hanlon’s Razor: Relax, Not Everything Is Out to Get You by Farnam Street
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- “Amateurs have a goal. Professionals have a system.”
from Attention Required! | Cloudflare
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- “Rule of 3 in conversation. To get to the real reason, ask a person to go deeper than what they just said. Then again, and once more. The third time’s answer is close to the truth.”
– Kevin Kellyfrom Rule of 3 In Conversation
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- “Criticize to uplift, not to destroy.”
from 3-2-1: Busyness, what makes us happy, and going a little overboard
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- “Don’t work for people you don’t want to become.”
– Shane A. Parrishfrom Role Models
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“Criticizing is easy and fast. Creating is difficult and slow.
The two hours you spent on a book or movie usually took to years to produce.
Anyone can tear down someone else’s work. The true test of insight is whether you can help them improve it or build something of your own.”from Criticizing vs Creating
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- Asking for feedback creates a critic. Asking for advice creates a partner.
from Brain Food: Believing, Toys, and Feedback
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- “The most common response when we’re scared is avoidance.
The longer we wait, the greater the fear.
Action reduces fear.”from Attention Required! | Cloudflare
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- “Competence is how good you are when there is something to gain. Character is how good you are when there is nothing to gain. People will reward you for competence. But people will only love you for your character.”
—Mark Mansonfrom Attention Required! | Cloudflare
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