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This was a very important lesson in universal doubt and distrust which I went on to further refine and appreciate, and which I now hold to be the fundamental guiding principle of an honest life: Guilty until proven innocent. False until
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“We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.”
― Diary
― Diary
“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
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“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to
succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.”
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succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.”
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“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit quiet in a room alone.”
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“It’s hard to know how people select a course in life,” Amos said. “The big choices we make are practically random. The small choices probably tell us more about who we are. Which field we go into may depend on which high school teacher we happen to meet. Who we marry may depend on who happens to be around at the right time of life. On the other hand, the small decisions are very systematic. That I became a psychologist is probably not very revealing. What kind of psychologist I am may reflect deep traits.”
― The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
― The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
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