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“A Home without Equity Is Just a Rental with Debt,”
― The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
― The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
“Parents think they can hand children permanent confidence—like a gift—by praising their brains and talent. It doesn’t work, and in fact has the opposite effect. It makes children doubt themselves as soon as anything is hard or anything goes wrong. If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning. That way, their children don’t have to be slaves of praise. They will have a lifelong way to build and repair their own confidence.”
― Mindset: How You Can Fulfil Your Potential
― Mindset: How You Can Fulfil Your Potential
“If there's one thing to know about the human body; it's this: the human body has a ringmaster. This ringmaster controls your digestion, your immunity, your brain, your weight, your health and even your happiness. This ringmaster is the gut”
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“Essentialism is not about how to get more things done; it’s about how to get the right things done. It doesn’t mean just doing less for the sake of less either. It is about making the wisest possible investment of your time and energy in order to operate at our highest point of contribution by doing only what is essential.”
― Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
― Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
“As Romeo and Juliet found to their cost, marriage is never just about two people falling in love, it is about families.”
― A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
― A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
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