Jake

The weird thing is that the word “leader” itself is cliché and boring, but when you come across somebody who actually is a real leader, that person isn’t cliché or boring at all; in fact he’s sort of the opposite of cliché and boring.

Obviously, a real leader isn’t just somebody who has ideas you agree with, nor is it just somebody you happen to

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"The situation comes first. The characters—always flat and unfeatured, to begin with—come next." - Stephen King

In a recent series of studies at Cornell University, psychologists Thomas Gilovich and Clayton Critcher asked participants to think about what they'd be doing if they weren't in the lab: Some were asked to think about leisure, others about obligations. Then, all participants completed a jigsaw puzzle. Afterward, they were asked if their minds had... See more

“ There’s two different types of confidence. One that is based on the belief that you’re gonna be successful. You’re as much as you need to to do what you have to do. Well there’s another confidence that is the lack of fear of failure. A surrender . It’s the first time I made an album from this place of this is what I need to say .” - Rosalía

“The aesthetic is colonized by the economic.”

Byung-Chul Han