patience
the art of waiting
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patience
Sometimes it just takes time
Congrats @zoink and the whole @Figma crew đ https://t.co/8DfqKPcpJr
I anchor my practice around the philosophy of â1% better every dayâ.
The concept of â1% betterâ acknowledges that constant progressâno matter how smallâcan lead to significant improvements over time.
It focuses on continuous learning, improvement, and incremental steps toward a goal.... See more
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âWhen nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter
hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as
much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first
blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that last
blow that did it, but all that had gone before.â
hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as
much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first
blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that last
blow that did it, but all that had gone before.â
A quote by Jacob A. Riis
The temptation to look and feel busy is real and ever-present, especially when youâre young and trying to prove your value. Early-on, we fell prey to it like most do. We intervened unnecessarily in portfolio companies to help âsave the dayâ and listened to low-probability pitch after pitch to make sure we didnât miss something. We had packed... See more
If you dream of something worth doing and then simply go to work on it . . . if you think of, detail by detail, what you have to do next, it is a wonderful dream even if the end is a long way off, for there are about five thousand steps to be taken before we realize it; and start making the first ten, and stay making twenty after, it is amazing
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Moxie Marlinspike's career advice:
Thereâs no rush to get started early on a never-ending task.
Everything before a career has defined beginnings and endings. Elementary school, middle school, junior high, highschool, university. Thereâs always been a predefined end, and that contributes... See more
Clay's trajectory is a reminder that sometimes things take a while to bake (h/t: @edsim) https://t.co/eeiT4zqAdv