Good Advice
Just overall, general, good advice.
Good Advice
“If an idea is true, criticism will not destroy it, but strengthen it.”
jamesclear.com • 3-2-1: The Effect of Criticism, a Gift You Can Give Yourself, and the Ultimate Luxury - James Clear
“Life is harder when you expect a lot of the world and little of yourself.
Life is easier when you expect a lot of yourself and little of the world.
High standards, low expectations.”
Life is easier when you expect a lot of yourself and little of the world.
High standards, low expectations.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: The need for personal responsibility, what makes a brilliant mind, and the value of daily surprises
“Everything sucks, some of the time.” You just have to decide what sort of suckage you’re willing to deal with. So the question is not so much “What are you passionate about?” The question is “What are you passionate enough about that you can endure the most disagreeable aspects of the work?” Manson explains it this way: “If you want to be a profes... See more
Shit Sandwich
“Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.”
– Naguib Mahfouz
– Naguib Mahfouz
Fear
“Amateurs have a goal. Professionals have a system.”
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“Many problems are minor when you solve them right away, but grow into an enormous conflict when you let them linger.
As a rule of thumb, fix it now.”
As a rule of thumb, fix it now.”
jamesclear.com • 3-2-1: Paying Attention, Staying Hopeful in Bad Times, and Ten Year Plans - James Clear
“Two competing truths:
– The more prepared person usually wins.
– You get credit for action, not preparation.”
– The more prepared person usually wins.
– You get credit for action, not preparation.”
3-2-1: Two competing truths, acceptance, and media consumption habits
“Competence is how good you are when there is something to gain. Character is how good you are when there is nothing to gain. People will reward you for competence. But people will only love you for your character.”
—Mark Manson
—Mark Manson
