words to live by

Remember, the growth of a believer is not like a mushroom, but like an oak, which increases slowly indeed but surely. Many suns, showers, and frosts, pass upon it before it comes to perfection; and in winter, when it seems dead, it is gathering strength at the root. Be humble, watchful, and diligent in the means, and endeavour to look through it... See more

Thomas West x.com

And our experience is that a single winning decision can make a breathtaking difference over time. (Think GEICO as a business decision, Ajit Jain as a managerial decision and my luck in finding Charlie Munger as a one-of-a-kind partner, personal advisor and steadfast friend.) Mistakes fade away; winners can forever blossom.

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Warren Buffett

“December is the toughest month of the year. Others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, October, August, and February.”

—Attributed to Mark Twain (no one seems to know for sure if he actually said this, but in any case it’s a good line)

“The person who loves their dream of community will destroy community, but the person who loves those around them will create community.” -Dietrich Bonhoeffer Rediculously convicting words I come back to any time I start to turn my blueprints of life, ministry, and community into an idol.... See more

Aaron Salvato substack.com

Kevin Kelly in Excellent Advice for Living

the goal of life is to be excited to go to work and excited to go home

Joshua Kushner x.com

Khalil Gibran