Reminders for myself
"A critical quality to develop in life is the willingness to try. You simply must find enough confidence to give it a go. The human mind is fabulous at learning. You will get better at whatever you practice. But before you can develop the skill to succeed, you must find the courage to attempt."
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James Clear
The person who carefully designs their daily routine goes further than the person who negotiates with themselves every day.
Let inertia work for you.
Let inertia work for you.
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One of the most satisfying feelings I know — and also one of the most growth-promoting experiences for the other person — comes from my appreciating this individual in the same way that I appreciate a sunset. People are just as wonderful as sunsets if I can let them be. In fact, perhaps the reason we can truly appreciate a sunset is that we cannot ... See more
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Worrying is a cheap replacement for caring. Complaining is a cheap replacement for fixing. Outrage is a cheap replacement for supporting.
It’s easy to tear down. It’s much harder to build up.
It’s easy to tear down. It’s much harder to build up.
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How to stay calm Follow me @gregisenberg for more
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“The quality of a decision increases directly proportional to the degree to which the person is responsible.
If I tell you to do something, you're accountable but not responsible. Following a process makes you accountable, not responsible. Using judgment to opt out of the process makes you responsible. Completing assigned homework makes you accounta... See more
If I tell you to do something, you're accountable but not responsible. Following a process makes you accountable, not responsible. Using judgment to opt out of the process makes you responsible. Completing assigned homework makes you accounta... See more
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Shane Parrish
“Perfection is impossible. In the 1526 singles matches I played in my career, I won almost 80% of those matches. Now, I have a question for you.
What percentage of points do you think I won in those matches? Only 54%.
In other words, even top-ranked tennis players win barely more than half of the points they play. When you lose every second point on ... See more
What percentage of points do you think I won in those matches? Only 54%.
In other words, even top-ranked tennis players win barely more than half of the points they play. When you lose every second point on ... See more
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2024 Commencement Address by Roger Federer at Dartmouth
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PSA: 20 years from now, the only people who will remember that you worked late are your kids
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It can be difficult to appreciate how much simply avoiding the standard ways of failing dramatically increases the odds of success.
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