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Wealth is what you don’t see. It’s the cars not purchased, the clothes not bought, the jewelry not worn. Wealth is hidden.
We protect money because it's visible and throw away time because it's not. If you burn money, people call you crazy. If you burn time, they call you
I’ve often wondered what it is that holds a community together — and what being in Community truly means. I’ve often wondered why it is so very diffi
“The ideal person under capitalism is tireless, independent, resilient, endlessly capable of overriding their own limits in service of output. You may
Part of our work as marketers is to create the conditions for people to happily do what they were hoping they could do all along.
the ideas already exist the person who surfaces them at the right moment in the right context with a freshly curated set of words and shapes earns the
When I was living in New York, my mind was a mess. I had lost track of my meditation habit and felt like I never had time to do it. Frustrated, one da
What gives me some comfort is that the thing DD has always been trying to do – slow down, look carefully, resist the pull of the obvious – feels more
Charlie Munger on staying sane in an ideological world: “I have what I call an iron prescription that helps me keep sane when I naturally drift towar
You can get the answer without effort, but you can't get the understanding.
what does your company understand that is genuinely hard to understand, and is that understanding getting deeper every day? If the answer is nothing,
"You are not your grand plans. You are your daily patterns."
We protect money because it's visible and throw away time because it's not. If you burn money, people call you crazy. If you burn time, they call you
Pressure feels like a threat, but it's not. You feel pressure when your decisions matter, and people depend on you. It can feel uncomfortable at time
II. "Plenty of growth can be found in removing your vices, but the real leaps are unlocked when you stop clinging to your comforts."
What I've learned from running is that the time to push hard is when you're hurting like crazy and you want to give up. Success is often just around t
You have to want the lifestyle, not just the outcomes. Otherwise, it doesn't make any sense being jealous. The results of success are usually public a
We all love the training montage in movies—those brisk two-minute sequences where the protagonist transforms from novice to expert while upbeat music
Napoleon on details being the key to succcess: “The pursuit of detail is the religion of success.” ** Jack Dorsey on identifying the right details:
Author Nassim Taleb on why earned knowledge and being in the details is superior: “The knowledge we get by tinkering, via trial and error, experience
Using the draft already in this doc, write the next two sections in the same voice. Keep the tone consistent with the existing text, preserve existing
"strive to make my writing unsummarizable, in the sense that it has so little fluff left in it that if you take any words out, as summaries by definit
Read my Sublime library as a pattern of attention and a record of what I am becoming. My saves are not random. They are traces of attention, desire, f
People who get an unusual amount of work done are maniacal about removing things from their lives that others tolerate. *** Guarding your time isn't
What gives me some comfort is that the thing DD has always been trying to do – slow down, look carefully, resist the pull of the obvious – feels more
Improving your life does not remove your problems. It simply exchanges them for better problems.
“One reason the best in the world make consistently good decisions is they rarely find themselves forced into a decision by circumstances.”
The entire self-help industry in one sentence: Do what makes mornings exciting and nights peaceful. Will this make me excited to wake up? Will this l
Improving your life does not remove your problems. It simply exchanges them for better problems.
