Niall Marshall
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Niall Marshall
- “We are kept from our goal not by obstacles, but by a clear path to a lesser goal.” —Robert Brault
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I think “And what else?” is the best coaching question in the world. It does two things: It extends the period of curiosity, and it tames your advice monster.
- What you do is more important than how you do everything else, and doing something well does not make it important .
from "Productivity" Tricks for the Neurotic, Manic-Depressive, and Crazy (Like Me) - The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss
- “I wasn’t scared of missing, looking bad, or being embarrassed. That’s because I always kept the end result, the long game, in my mind. I always focused on the fact that I had to try something to get it, and once I got it, I’d have another tool in my arsenal. If the price was a lot of work and a few missed shots, I was OK with that.
I never felt ou... See morefrom Brain Food: Letting Go
- there's this feeling which is the opposite of audience capture - this feeling when you find a group of people who give you permission to be more and more illegible and spontaneous i love that feeling
- "In fact, the only way I can get anything written at all is to write really, really shitty first drafts."
from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
‘We learn more from our mistakes than our successes.’
“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.”
— John Wooden