winnie chou

"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."

"The first minute of action is worth more than a year of perfect planning."

“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.”

— Marie Curie

A man or woman obsessed is a force of nature. There is mightiness in desire, and the desire to create, to refine a craft, is perhaps one of the greatest desires of all.

Web designer David Leggett on how to handle criticism:

"Be friendly to those who enjoy your work and friendlier to those who attack it."

Source: Professional Web Design

“Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough. Work as hard and as much as you want to on the things you like to do the best. Don’t think about what you want to be, but what you want to do.... See more

"Be guided by beauty. I really mean that. I think pretty much everything I've done has had an aesthetic component—at least to me. Now, you might think, "Building a company that's trading bonds? What's so aesthetic about that?" What's aesthetic about it is doing it right. Getting the right kind of people, and approaching the problem, and doing it ri... See more

Winning tomorrow starts today.

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There is a big difference between being interested in something and being committed to something.

Committed people do what interested people won’t.

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No one can get you where you want to go. Only self-motivation can do that.

If you're waiting for someone to motivate you, it's because you don't love it, haven't de... See more

“Tell me who your enemy is, and I will tell you who you are.”