My first collection

The greats don't wait.

Every major innovation started with someone doing something small. YouTube began with a few friends posting grainy videos. Amazon started by selling books from a garage. Google began as a grad school project.

What separates dreamers from doers isn't talent or luck—it's the willingness to start before feeling ready. The perfect

Eleanor Anstruther : I have opinions, I’m ready to share them, I’m not averse to changing them. I’m also very keen on not knowing and being okay with that.

From Oldster

Lean into discomfort: When torn between choices, the path that makes you most uncomfortable is almost always the right one. Human tendency is to avoid hard decisions, so your errors will only go in one direction — toward avoidance.

Don’t wait until you’re not afraid to open doors.

Open doors until you’re not afraid.

"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow."
Albert Einstein

A question I think about a lot:

What important truth do very few people agree with you on?

I also think a lot about the concept of a spiky point of view:

A spiky point of view is a perspective others can disagree with. It’s a belief you feel strongly about and are willing to advocate for. It’s your thesis about topics in your realm of expertise.

This theme of policing everyone’s actions to determine whether they're humiliating or not calls to mind a film that is probably now considered “cringe”, even though it was critically acclaimed at the time, and it had me bawling my eyes out. “Everything Everywhere All At Once” was all about how nothing matters. Optimistic nihilism makes the world go