Reminders for myself
Perfectionism has nothing to do with getting it right. It has nothing to do with fixing things. It has nothing to do with standards. Perfectionism is a refusal to let yourself move ahead. It is a loop—an obsessive, debilitating closed system that causes you to get stuck in the details of what you are writing or painting or making and to lose sight
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Morgan Housel • 100 Little Ideas
Great artists don’t study art history to figure out what art to create. Great founders don’t analyze the market to figure out what product to build.
Self-improvement is the ultimate form of investing in oneself. It requires devoting time, money, attention, and hard effort now for a payoff later, sometimes in the far distant future. A lot of people are unwilling to make this trade-off because they crave instant gratification and desire instant results. These short-term costs, when applied the ri... See more
Guatam Baid • Joys Of Compounding: The Passionate Pursuit of Lifelong Learning
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