things to ponder
by Kojo · updated 7d ago
things to ponder
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Kojo added 7d ago
- "Mastery requires lots of practice. But the more you practice something, the more boring and routine it becomes.
Thus, an essential component of mastery is the ability to maintain your enthusiasm. The master continues to find the fundamentals interesting."from 3-2-1: On the shortness of life, what mastery requires, and how to overlap the things you love
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- James Clear
"My daddy always told me to just do the best you knew how and tell the truth. He said there was nothin to set a man’s mind at ease like wakin up in the morning and not havin to decide who you were. And if you done somethin wrong just stand up and say you done it and say you’re sorry and get on with it. Don’t haul stuff around with you."
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- “Energy management beats time management.” ― Katherine Morgan Schafler
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- for some of us, the default approach is to go through the day implicitly treating all sorts of things as matters of life and death when they aren’t even close to being matters of life and death.
Kojo added 21d ago
“In life the challenge is not so much to figure out how best to play the game; the challenge is to figure out what game you’re playing.”
-Kwame Anthony Appiah
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“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”
-Joseph Campbell
Kojo added 21d ago
- The below quote by William S. Burroughs is only becoming more relevant with time:
'What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty and above all it eats creativity. It eats quality and shits out quantity.'from Home | Substack by Substack
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