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Instagram was one of the first apps to fully exploit our relationship with our phones, compelling us to experience life through a camera for the reward of digital validation.
“What is the impact of not being valued?
How do you measure the loss of what a human being does not receive?”
― When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
How do you measure the loss of what a human being does not receive?”
― When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
“Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now.”
― Hamilton: The Revolution
― Hamilton: The Revolution
“...there are no shortcuts to excellence. Developing real expertise, figuring out really hard problems, it all takes time―longer than most people imagine....you've got to apply those skills and produce goods or services that are valuable to people....Grit is about working on something you care about so much that you're willing to stay loyal to it...it's doing what you love, but not just falling in love―staying in love.”
― Grit: Passion, Perseverance, and the Science of Success
― Grit: Passion, Perseverance, and the Science of Success
“When you smile, you knock me out, I fall apart - and I thought I was so smart.”
― Hamilton: The Revolution
― Hamilton: The Revolution
“Every day has the potential to be the greatest day of your life.”
― Hamilton: The Revolution
― Hamilton: The Revolution
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