Thought provoking
What we get out of life is not determined by the good feelings we desire, but by what bad feelings we’re willing and able to sustain to get us to those good feelings
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.”
— John Wooden
— John Wooden
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 think about what you want to be, but what you want to do.”
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“Success is never due to one thing, but failure can be.
Sleeping well won’t make you successful, but not sleeping enough will hold you back. Hard work is rarely enough without good strategy, but even the best strategy is useless without hard work.
Many things are necessary, but not sufficient for success.”
Sleeping well won’t make you successful, but not sleeping enough will hold you back. Hard work is rarely enough without good strategy, but even the best strategy is useless without hard work.
Many things are necessary, but not sufficient for success.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On Success and Failure, Kindness and Mortality, and Taking Action (February 6, 2020) | James Clear
The way to greater confidence is not to reassure ourselves of our own dignity; it’s to come to peace with our inevitable ridiculousness
— Alain de Botton in ‘On Confidence’
Scientist Donella Meadows on being proactive, yet positive:
"There is too much bad news to justify complacency. There is too much good news to justify despair."
"There is too much bad news to justify complacency. There is too much good news to justify despair."
Too many people think the grass is greener somewhere else but grass is green where you water it, remember that.
Always strive to give value before you ask for value."
“If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed.
The vision pulls you.”
—Steve Jobs
The vision pulls you.”
—Steve Jobs