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when an object is in motion it will basically stay in motion. This is what we refer to as momentum. This is why small steps can be so valuable. They offer momentum at a fairly low cost.
Gregg Krech • The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology
Some people insist that if you’re truly talented at something, your talent will definitely blossom someday. But based on my own gut feelings—and I trust my gut—that won’t necessarily happen. If that talent lies buried in a relatively shallow place, it’s very possible it will emerge on its own. But if it’s buried deep down, you can’t discover it
... See moreHaruki Murakami • Novelist as a Vocation
There is no escape from your own subjectivity. At present, the world seems complicated and mysterious to you, but if you change, the world will appear more simple. The issue is not about how the world is, but about how you are.
Notes & Highlights for The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi
moving forward, and there are people who are moving forward behind them. Keep that image in mind.
Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga • The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
“The repetition itself becomes the important thing; it’s a form of mesmerism.”
Haruki Murakami
Tiffany Ng • Work better this year or don't, it's your life
When we keep others waiting, we are not being respectful of their lives. And time is the most precious commodity that any of us have.
Gregg Krech • The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology
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