patience
the art of waiting
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patience
“You can’t produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.”
Some things just take time: compounding, craftsmanship, and good judgment.
If your startup made any progress this week it was a good week.
Just do that for years and you’ll eventually be an overnight success.
Andrew Gazdeckix.comJerry Seinfeld:
"You must master waiting. 'Show's gonna be delayed a half hour.' Fine. Plane's gonna be delayed two hours. Fine. Career's gonna be delayed five years, Fine."
Time is the best editor.
If you have it, time is the easiest trick for self-editing. Simply put your work away long enough so when you come back to it you can see it with fresh eyes.
love this from Robert Carto (h/t to Ben Springwater for sharing w/me)
Giant sequoias, advanced organisms, towering mountains – it builds the most jaw-dropping features of the universe. And it does so silently, where growth is almost never visible right now but staggering over long periods of time.
It’s quiet compounding, and it’s a wonder to see.
It’s quiet compounding, and it’s a wonder to see.
Collab Fund • Quiet Compounding
Listen. I wish I could tell you it gets better. But, it doesn’t get better. You get better.
Joan Rivers
Joan Rivers