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Instead, people continued to rely on worn-out strategies for self-control. I saw again and again that the strategies most people use weren’t just ineffective—they actually backfired, leading to self-sabotage and losing control.
“This would not have a happy ending. So Ender decided that he'd rather not be the unhappiest at the end.”
― Ender’s Game
― Ender’s Game
“You shouldn't be proud of being good at something, if you were born with it. That would be as dumb as being proud of having two legs, or speaking a language, or pooping.”
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“You really are playing God.” “I most certainly am not playing.”
― Ender in Exile
― Ender in Exile
“It would be so much easier if I weren’t determined to do what’s best for everybody. Whoever said virtue was its own reward was full of crap.”
― Ender in Exile
― Ender in Exile
“Family isn't just parents and kids. It's not only DNA. Real family, the family that matters... it's about the connection we make to people. A connection that's so strong, it might just rewrite your programming.”
― Interview with the Robot
― Interview with the Robot
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Michael Caleb’s 2024 Year in Books
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