NeverBeNeedy

If you want a starting point, Emerson’s Self-Reliance and On Nature

"Not everything blooms in spring. Your season might be autumn.

Keep going."

The quicker you want something, the easier it is to manipulate you.

How to get stuff done: “Set the bridge on fire and find your way out”

Opposite of Depression: “When people say ‘What is the opposite of depression?’ It’s not happiness. It’s vitality.” – Lori Gottlieb

"You want two things:

1. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. No wasted movement. No wasted effort.

2. Compounding. Every project should have a long runway and feed the others."

When your product creates something users feel compelled to share publicly, you unlock network effects that paid marketing simply can't match. The most valuable feature might not be the most technically impressive one, but rather the one that makes users look good when they share it.

Richard Feynman on passion, curiosity, and living fully:

“ Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough. Work as hard and as much as you want to on the things you like to do the best. Don’t... See more

Charlie Munger: Your goal in life should be to build a seamless web of deserved trust; work with the people in this web, and do life with these people – it is all about the people