Life
I imagined the lies the valedictorian was telling them right now. About the exciting future that lies ahead. I wish she'd tell them the truth: Half of you have gone as far in life as you're ever going to. Look around. It's all downhill from here. The rest of us will go a bit further, a steady job, a trip to Hawaii, or a move to Phoenix, Arizona,
... See moreJanet Fitch • White Oleander (Oprah's Book Club)

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: People with really high expectations have very low resilience
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Greatness doesn’t come from intelligence.
Great comes from having character and a strong character is informed by deep suffering.
“The life of perfection is the simple life. - A simple life is one of plainness, in which profit is discarded, cleverness abandoned, selfishness eliminated, and desires reduced. It is the life of perfection which seems to be incomplete, and of fullness which seems to be empty. It is the life which is as bright as light, but does not dazzle. In
... See moreLists like this sure make me feel like an inferior slacker. Great read though!
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