How to Get Out of Your Own Way
“You need to do things. There are a lot of people who do a lot more talking about things than actually doing.”
“You need to do things. There are a lot of people who do a lot more talking about things than actually doing.”
“Goals, incorrectly, assume that we already know what it is that we want. Interestingness is more humble. It makes up its mind as it moves, slowly blowing from ...
“If you had a manager that talked to you the way you talked to you, you’d quit. If you had a boss that wasted as much of your time as you do, they’d fire her. I...
“The content I’ve created is the most important thing I’ve done in my career. It’s attracted clients, landed me jobs, and been the way I’ve learned everything I...
“‘Liking’ is something we should do with people, not with buttons.”
“More choice often leads to less action. The more ideas and goals we pursue, the less likely we’ll follow through on any one of them. And vice versa.”
“I’m kind of jealous of Billie a year ago.”
In order to create your best work, you first must believe you can. That requires optimism, but it’s not the only way in which optimism can be the secret weapon ...
“When I began the technique I was heartened that the Army found that it worked for 96% of people who tried it.”
“There are no good habits or bad habits. There are only effective habits. That is, effective at solving problems. All habits serve you in some way — even the ba...