Wisdom
90 percent of success is not getting distracted.
Brain Food: Seizing the Right Moments
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If you do the right thing for the wrong reason, the work becomes corrupted, impure, and ultimately self-destructive.
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“There is no safe investment. To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly be broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact, you must give your heart to no one, not even to an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements; lock it up safe i... See more
Brain Food: Cold Water
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“If you ask other people about every decision you make, you're going to end up doing exactly what everyone else does and getting the same results that everyone else gets.”
Brain Food: The Rarest Thing You Possess
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Everything looks like a conspiracy if you don’t understand how anything works.
– Unknown
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It’s nice to be important – but it’s more important to be nice.
310 / Crafting work on your own terms
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“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
― Mark Twain
― Mark Twain
Mark Twain Quotes (Author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn)
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Talent and potential mean nothing if you can't consistently do the boring things when you don't feel like doing them.
Brain Food: Seizing the Right Moments
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"The first wealth is health." — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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