personal growth
“I don't say no because I'm so busy.
I say no because I don't want to be busy.”
Courtney Carver
Things that are most fulfilling are hard to start, easy to quit. Things that are least fulfilling are easy to start, hard to quit.
Every. Single. Time.
“the longer the race, the less meaningful a head start is”
“… we make an extremely rigid division between work and play. You’re supposed to work in order to earn enough money, to give you sufficient leisure time for something entirely different called “having fun,” or “play.” And this is the most ridiculous division of things, because everything that we do – however tough it is, however strenuous – can be
... See moreNassim Nicholas Taleb • Commencement Address, American University in Beirut
“Shortcuts will cut you short. There are no shortcuts in life.”
- Narendra Modi (PM of India, on Lex Fridman)
